1 files changed, 11 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/bot/utils/messages.py b/bot/utils/messages.py
index b0c95583..4fb0b39b 100644
--- a/bot/utils/messages.py
+++ b/bot/utils/messages.py
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
+import contextlib
 import logging
 import re
-from typing import Callable, Optional, Union
+from collections.abc import Callable
 
 from discord import Embed, Message
 from discord.ext import commands
@@ -9,39 +10,35 @@ from discord.ext.commands import Context, MessageConverter
 log = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
 
-def sub_clyde(username: Optional[str]) -> Optional[str]:
+def sub_clyde(username: str | None) -> str | None:
     """
-    Replace "e"/"E" in any "clyde" in `username` with a Cyrillic "е"/"E" and return the new string.
+    Replace "e"/"E" in any "clyde" in `username` with a Cyrillic "е"/"Е" and return the new string.
 
     Discord disallows "clyde" anywhere in the username for webhooks. It will return a 400.
     Return None only if `username` is None.
-    """
+    """  # noqa: RUF002
     def replace_e(match: re.Match) -> str:
-        char = "е" if match[2] == "e" else "Е"
+        char = "е" if match[2] == "e" else "Е"  # noqa: RUF001
         return match[1] + char
 
     if username:
         return re.sub(r"(clyd)(e)", replace_e, username, flags=re.I)
-    else:
-        return username  # Empty string or None
+    return username  # Empty string or None
 
 
-async def get_discord_message(ctx: Context, text: str) -> Union[Message, str]:
+async def get_discord_message(ctx: Context, text: str) -> Message | str:
     """
     Attempts to convert a given `text` to a discord Message object and return it.
 
     Conversion will succeed if given a discord Message ID or link.
     Returns `text` if the conversion fails.
     """
-    try:
+    with contextlib.suppress(commands.BadArgument):
         text = await MessageConverter().convert(ctx, text)
-    except commands.BadArgument:
-        pass
-
     return text
 
 
-async def get_text_and_embed(ctx: Context, text: str) -> tuple[str, Optional[Embed]]:
+async def get_text_and_embed(ctx: Context, text: str) -> tuple[str, Embed | None]:
     """
     Attempts to extract the text and embed from a possible link to a discord Message.
 
@@ -52,7 +49,7 @@ async def get_text_and_embed(ctx: Context, text: str) -> tuple[str, Optional[Emb
         str: If `text` is a valid discord Message, the contents of the message, else `text`.
         Optional[Embed]: The embed if found in the valid Message, else None
     """
-    embed: Optional[Embed] = None
+    embed: Embed | None = None
 
     msg = await get_discord_message(ctx, text)
     # Ensure the user has read permissions for the channel the message is in