discord.py-self 1.8.1

Fork Changes

• Fixed self-bot issues with message.content & message.embed.

• Added lazy-loading for users.

• Obfuscated user-agent & IDENTIFY packet.

• Removed bot user support (no more bot=False).

• Removed bot-only methods and un-deprecated user ones.

• (Partially) fixed guild.members.

• Fixed guild.me.

• Fixed large guild events.

Credits:

• u/pogofetch for lazy user loading patches.

• karibiusk for some food for thought.

• Maxx0911 for more food for thought.

• arandomnewaccount for Discord API help.

Roadmap:

• Add undocumented Discord API features.

• Continue fixing guild.members.

Key Features

• Modern Pythonic API using async and await.

• Proper rate limit handling.

• 100% coverage of the supported Discord API.

• Optimised in both speed and memory.

Installing

Python 3.5.3 or higher is required

To install the library without full voice support, you can just run the following command:

# Linux/macOS
python3 -m pip install -U discord.py-self

# Windows
py -3 -m pip install -U discord.py-self

Otherwise to get voice support you should run the following command:

# Linux/macOS
python3 -m pip install -U "discord.py-self[voice]"

# Windows
py -3 -m pip install -U discord.py-self[voice]

To install the development version, do the following:

$ git clone https://github.com/dolfies/discord.py-self
$ cd discord.py-self
$ python3 -m pip install -U .[voice]

Quick Example

import discord

class MyClient(discord.Client):
    async def on_ready(self):
        print('Logged on as', self.user)

    async def on_message(self, message):
        # don't respond to ourselves
        if message.author == self.user:
            return

        if message.content == 'ping':
            await message.channel.send('pong')

client = MyClient()
client.run('token')

import discord
from discord.ext import commands

bot = commands.Bot(command_prefix='>')

@bot.command()
async def ping(ctx):
    await ctx.send('pong')

bot.run('token')

Links

• Official Discord.py Documentation