pincer 0.2.0.dev0

Discord API wrapper rebuild from scratch.

Pincer

An asynchronous python API wrapper meant to replace discord.py

The package is currently within the planning phase

📌 Links

Join the discord server: https://discord.gg/8WkYz3fNFm

The pypi package: https://pypi.org/project/Pincer/

Our website: https://pincer.dev

☄️ Installation

Use the following command to install Pincer into your python environment:

pip install pincer

⚙️ Didn't work?

Depending on your python installation, you might need to use one of the following.

pip isn't in the path but python is

python -m pip install pincer

Unix system can use pip3/python3 command

python3 -m pip install pincer

pip3 install pincer

python isn't in the path

path/to/python.exe -m pip install pincer

Using multiple python versions

py -m pip install pincer

Current Features

• Dispatcher
• Logging
• HTTP Client

HTTP client example: Adding a reaction to a message

import asyncio

from pincer.core.http import HTTPClient

client = HTTPClient("...")

CHANNEL_ID: int = ...
MESSAGE_ID: int = ...
REACTION: str = ...
# see: https://discord.com/developers/docs/resources/channel#get-channel


async def add_reaction() -> None:
    await client.put(
        f'channels/{CHANNEL_ID}/messages/{MESSAGE_ID}/reactions/{REACTION}/@me',
        {}
    )


def main() -> None:
    loop = asyncio.get_event_loop()
    loop.run_until_complete(add_reaction())


if __name__ == '__main__':
    main()

• New Client base class

Client base class Example:

from pincer.client import Bot

bot = Bot("...")
bot.run()

🏷️ License

© 2021 copyright Pincer

This repository is licensed under the MIT License.

See LICENSE for details.