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-rw-r--r-- | bot/exts/info/reddit.py | 6 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | bot/resources/tags/identity.md | 24 |
2 files changed, 27 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/bot/exts/info/reddit.py b/bot/exts/info/reddit.py index 6790be762..e1f0c5f9f 100644 --- a/bot/exts/info/reddit.py +++ b/bot/exts/info/reddit.py @@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import random import textwrap from collections import namedtuple from datetime import datetime, timedelta +from html import unescape from typing import List from aiohttp import BasicAuth, ClientError @@ -179,8 +180,7 @@ class Reddit(Cog): for post in posts: data = post["data"] - text = data["selftext"] - if text: + if text := unescape(data["selftext"]): text = textwrap.shorten(text, width=128, placeholder="...") text += "\n" # Add newline to separate embed info @@ -188,7 +188,7 @@ class Reddit(Cog): comments = data["num_comments"] author = data["author"] - title = textwrap.shorten(data["title"], width=64, placeholder="...") + title = textwrap.shorten(unescape(data["title"]), width=64, placeholder="...") # Normal brackets interfere with Markdown. title = escape_markdown(title).replace("[", "⦋").replace("]", "⦌") link = self.URL + data["permalink"] diff --git a/bot/resources/tags/identity.md b/bot/resources/tags/identity.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..fb2010759 --- /dev/null +++ b/bot/resources/tags/identity.md @@ -0,0 +1,24 @@ +**Identity vs. Equality** + +Should I be using `is` or `==`? + +To check if two objects are equal, use the equality operator (`==`). +```py +x = 5 +if x == 5: + print("x equals 5") +if x == 3: + print("x equals 3") +# Prints 'x equals 5' +``` +To check if two objects are actually the same thing in memory, use the identity comparison operator (`is`). +```py +list_1 = [1, 2, 3] +list_2 = [1, 2, 3] +if list_1 is [1, 2, 3]: + print("list_1 is list_2") +reference_to_list_1 = list_1 +if list_1 is reference_to_list_1: + print("list_1 is reference_to_list_1") +# Prints 'list_1 is reference_to_list_1' +``` |