disagreement/examples/message_history.py

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"""Example showing how to read a channel's message history."""
import asyncio
import os
import sys
# Allow running example from repository root
if os.path.join(os.getcwd(), "examples") == os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__)):
sys.path.insert(0, os.path.abspath(os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), "..")))
from disagreement.client import Client
from disagreement.models import TextChannel
try:
from dotenv import load_dotenv
except ImportError: # pragma: no cover - example helper
load_dotenv = None
print("python-dotenv is not installed. Environment variables will not be loaded")
if load_dotenv:
load_dotenv()
BOT_TOKEN = os.environ.get("DISCORD_BOT_TOKEN", "")
CHANNEL_ID = os.environ.get("DISCORD_CHANNEL_ID", "")
client = Client(token=BOT_TOKEN)
async def main() -> None:
channel = await client.fetch_channel(CHANNEL_ID)
if isinstance(channel, TextChannel):
async for message in channel.history(limit=10):
print(message.content)
if __name__ == "__main__":
asyncio.run(main())