From 0b11d7dfb408f4e5fe6248ae8377ddc7aa1aa5ee Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Gustav Odinger <65498475+gustavwilliam@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 23 Feb 2021 03:48:35 +0100
Subject: Add truncate_message util

---
 bot/utils/messages.py | 9 +++++++++
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)

diff --git a/bot/utils/messages.py b/bot/utils/messages.py
index 077dd9569..c01fa5d0e 100644
--- a/bot/utils/messages.py
+++ b/bot/utils/messages.py
@@ -154,3 +154,12 @@ async def send_denial(ctx: Context, reason: str) -> None:
 def format_user(user: discord.abc.User) -> str:
     """Return a string for `user` which has their mention and ID."""
     return f"{user.mention} (`{user.id}`)"
+
+
+def truncate_message(message: discord.Message, limit: int) -> str:
+    """Returns a truncated version of the message content, up to the specified limit."""
+    text = message.content
+    if len(text) > limit:
+        return text[:limit-3] + "..."
+    else:
+        return text
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