
Discord Bots 6: Building a Command Handler
The Coding Train, 19 min, 56.3K views, Jan 15, 2021
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In this video I demonstrate how to manage multiple Discord bot commands with "a command handler" built with CommonJS and require() in node.js.š» https://thecodingtrain.com/learning/bots/discord/06-command-handler.html š„ All videos: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRqwX-V7Uu6avBYxeBSwF48YhAnSn_sA4 Links discussed in this video: š Discord.js Guide Command handling: https://discordjs.guide/command-handling/#command-handling š Intro Discord Bot (Coding Garden GitHub): https://github.com/CodingGarden/intro-discord-bot š import (Mozilla Docs): https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Statements/import š import (Node.js v13 Docs): https://nodejs.org/docs/latest-v13.x/api/esm.html#esm_import_statements š Choo choo bot on Glitch: https://glitch.com/~choo-choo-bot-discord Other videos mentioned in this video: š„ Coding Garden with CJ - Build a Discord bot: https://youtu.be/gzM7kj6gV5I Timestamps: 0:00 Welcome Back! 0:39 Explain! What's a command handler? 3:03 Code! Create commands.js using gotMessage() 5:36 Try! Let's see if it works 6:26 Code! JavaScript files for each command 7:59 Code! Let's see if the message a valid command 9:27 Code! Object for looking up commands 11:11 Try! Test to see if the system works 12:00 Code! Call choochoo command from choochoo.js 13:54 Try! Ahh let's see if this works 14:04 Code! Add the gif command 15:14 Try! Let's try running it 15:49 Recap! 17:00 Possible Improvements! 17:56 What's coming next? š Website: http://thecodingtrain.com/ š¾ Share Your Creation! https://thecodingtrain.com/Guides/community-contribution-guide.html š© Suggest Topics: https://github.com/CodingTrain/Rainbow-Topics š” GitHub: https://github.com/CodingTrain š¬ Discord: https://discord.gg/hPuGy2g š Membership: http://youtube.com/thecodingtrain/join š Store: https://standard.tv/codingtrain š Books: https://www.amazon.com/shop/thecodingtrain šļø Twitter: https://twitter.com/thecodingtrain šø Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.coding.train/ š„ Coding Challenges: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRqwX-V7Uu6ZiZxtDDRCi6uhfTH4FilpH š„ Intro to Programming: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRqwX-V7Uu6Zy51Q-x9tMWIv9cueOFTFA š p5.js: https://p5js.org š p5.js Web Editor: https://editor.p5js.org/ š Processing: https://processing.org š Code of Conduct: https://github.com/CodingTrain/Code-of-Conduct