A magic 8-ball discord bot that "tells the future". This accompanies a live tutorial given during the MLH Fellowship, on how to make a basic python discord bot.
- Set up virtual environment
# create a virtual env
python3 -m venv bot-env
# activate env
source bot-env/bin/activate
Add the name of your venv to the gitignore
# .gitignore
bot-env
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Make sure Python 3.5.3 or higher is installed
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Install discord.py
python3 -m pip install -U discord.py
- Install python-dotenv
pip3 install python-dotenv
- Create a discord server to test your bot on