Merge pull request #427 from python-discord/python-topics

Python topics

2 files changed, 71 insertions, 28 deletions

diff --git a/bot/exts/easter/conversationstarters.py b/bot/exts/easter/conversationstarters.py
deleted file mode 100644
index a5f40445..00000000
--- a/bot/exts/easter/conversationstarters.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,28 +0,0 @@
-import json
-import logging
-import random
-from pathlib import Path
-
-from discord.ext import commands
-
-log = logging.getLogger(__name__)
-
-with open(Path("bot/resources/easter/starter.json"), "r", encoding="utf8") as f:
-    starters = json.load(f)
-
-
-class ConvoStarters(commands.Cog):
-    """Easter conversation topics."""
-
-    def __init__(self, bot: commands.Bot):
-        self.bot = bot
-
-    @commands.command()
-    async def topic(self, ctx: commands.Context) -> None:
-        """Responds with a random topic to start a conversation."""
-        await ctx.send(random.choice(starters['starters']))
-
-
-def setup(bot: commands.Bot) -> None:
-    """Conversation starters Cog load."""
-    bot.add_cog(ConvoStarters(bot))
diff --git a/bot/exts/evergreen/conversationstarters.py b/bot/exts/evergreen/conversationstarters.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..cfa8dbce
--- /dev/null
+++ b/bot/exts/evergreen/conversationstarters.py
@@ -0,0 +1,71 @@
+import json
+import random
+from pathlib import Path
+
+import yaml
+from discord import Color, Embed
+from discord.ext import commands
+
+from bot.constants import WHITELISTED_CHANNELS
+from bot.utils.decorators import override_in_channel
+
+
+with Path("bot/resources/evergreen/starter.json").open("r", encoding="utf8") as f:
+    STARTERS = json.load(f)["starters"]
+
+
+with Path("bot/resources/evergreen/py_topics.yaml").open("r", encoding="utf8") as f:
+    # First ID is #python-general and the rest are top to bottom categories of Topical Chat/Help.
+    PY_TOPICS = yaml.load(f, Loader=yaml.FullLoader)
+
+    # Removing `None` from lists of topics, if not a list, it is changed to an empty one.
+    PY_TOPICS = {k: [i for i in v if i] if isinstance(v, list) else [] for k, v in PY_TOPICS.items()}
+
+    # All the allowed channels that the ".topic" command is allowed to be executed in.
+    ALL_ALLOWED_CHANNELS = [channel_id for channel_id in PY_TOPICS.keys()] + list(WHITELISTED_CHANNELS)
+
+
+class ConvoStarters(commands.Cog):
+    """Evergreen conversation topics."""
+
+    def __init__(self, bot: commands.Bot):
+        self.bot = bot
+
+    @commands.command()
+    @override_in_channel(ALL_ALLOWED_CHANNELS)
+    async def topic(self, ctx: commands.Context) -> None:
+        """
+        Responds with a random topic to start a conversation.
+
+        If in a Python channel, a python-related topic will be given.
+
+        Otherwise, a random conversation topic will be recieved by the user.
+        """
+        try:
+            # Fetching topics.
+            channel_topics = PY_TOPICS[ctx.channel.id]
+
+        # If the channel isn't Python-related.
+        except KeyError:
+            await ctx.send(random.choice(STARTERS))
+
+        # If the channel ID doesn't have any topics.
+        else:
+            if channel_topics:
+                await ctx.send(random.choice(channel_topics))
+
+            else:
+                embed = Embed(
+                    description=(
+                        "No topics found for this Python channel. You can suggest new ideas for topics "
+                        "[here](https://github.com/python-discord/seasonalbot/issues/426)!"
+                    ),
+                    color=Color.blurple()
+                )
+
+                await ctx.send(embed=embed)
+
+
+def setup(bot: commands.Bot) -> None:
+    """Conversation starters Cog load."""
+    bot.add_cog(ConvoStarters(bot))