Merge branch 'python-discord:main' into undeprecate-bookmark

3 files changed, 9 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/bot/constants.py b/bot/constants.py
index fed41ab9..7e5fa1d9 100644
--- a/bot/constants.py
+++ b/bot/constants.py
@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@ class Channels(NamedTuple):
     off_topic_0 = 291284109232308226
     off_topic_1 = 463035241142026251
     off_topic_2 = 463035268514185226
+    python_help = 1035199133436354600
     sir_lancebot_playground = int(environ.get("CHANNEL_COMMUNITY_BOT_COMMANDS", 607247579608121354))
     voice_chat_0 = 412357430186344448
     voice_chat_1 = 799647045886541885
diff --git a/bot/exts/fun/latex.py b/bot/exts/fun/latex.py
index 311b4ac2..8af05413 100644
--- a/bot/exts/fun/latex.py
+++ b/bot/exts/fun/latex.py
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ PAD = 10
 LATEX_ALLOWED_CHANNNELS = WHITELISTED_CHANNELS + (
     Channels.data_science_and_ai,
     Channels.algos_and_data_structs,
+    Channels.python_help,
 )
 
 
diff --git a/bot/utils/checks.py b/bot/utils/checks.py
index 5433f436..857b6746 100644
--- a/bot/utils/checks.py
+++ b/bot/utils/checks.py
@@ -60,16 +60,20 @@ def in_whitelist_check(
         # categories, it's probably not wise to rely on its category in any case.
         channels = tuple(channels) + (redirect,)
 
-    if channels and ctx.channel.id in channels:
+    ctx_channel = ctx.channel
+    if hasattr(ctx_channel, "parent"):
+        ctx_channel = ctx_channel.parent
+
+    if channels and ctx_channel.id in channels:
         log.trace(f"{ctx.author} may use the `{ctx.command.name}` command as they are in a whitelisted channel.")
         return True
 
     # Only check the category id if we have a category whitelist and the channel has a `category_id`
-    if categories and hasattr(ctx.channel, "category_id") and ctx.channel.category_id in categories:
+    if categories and hasattr(ctx_channel, "category_id") and ctx_channel.category_id in categories:
         log.trace(f"{ctx.author} may use the `{ctx.command.name}` command as they are in a whitelisted category.")
         return True
 
-    category = getattr(ctx.channel, "category", None)
+    category = getattr(ctx_channel, "category", None)
     if category and category.name == constants.codejam_categories_name:
         log.trace(f"{ctx.author} may use the `{ctx.command.name}` command as they are in a codejam team channel.")
         return True