Branding: initiate repository abstraction

2 files changed, 15 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/bot/exts/backend/branding/_cog.py b/bot/exts/backend/branding/_cog.py
index afe575e1a..cef17a614 100644
--- a/bot/exts/backend/branding/_cog.py
+++ b/bot/exts/backend/branding/_cog.py
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ import logging
 from discord.ext import commands
 
 from bot.bot import Bot
+from bot.exts.backend.branding._repository import BrandingRepository
 
 log = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
@@ -11,4 +12,6 @@ class Branding(commands.Cog):
     """Guild branding management."""
 
     def __init__(self, bot: Bot) -> None:
+        """Instantiate repository abstraction."""
         self.bot = bot
+        self.repository = BrandingRepository(bot)
diff --git a/bot/exts/backend/branding/_repository.py b/bot/exts/backend/branding/_repository.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..de47fcd36
--- /dev/null
+++ b/bot/exts/backend/branding/_repository.py
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+import logging
+
+from bot.bot import Bot
+
+log = logging.getLogger(__name__)
+
+
+class BrandingRepository:
+    """Abstraction exposing the branding repository via convenient methods."""
+
+    def __init__(self, bot: Bot) -> None:
+        self.bot = bot