Discord Bot

2022

Study Bot

Description

The Study Bot was created as part of a Self Directed Learning (SDL) project. It has various commands implemented such as a Pomodoro timer, a To-Do List and common admin commands. All the commands were chosen with the idea to help students with studying.

Github Link

SDL Steps

Create a basic Discord bot
Implement Bot event
Improvements made to Pomodoro timer code found online
Create a Todo List command from scratch

Step 1

Basic Discord Bot

Step 2

Bot Events

Bot Events has the ability to interface with the commands extention

Step 3

Improved version of this Pomodoro Bot (Github)

Resources used: API Docs

Pomodoro timer - 25min work 5min rest

Limitations of the current bot

Only 1 person can start a timer at a time
The stop command removes everyones timers
Beginners do not know the optimal time to set for themselves

Solution used:

Add a id to each timers (authors id)
Add a default value of 25 and 5 mins as the timer which follows the default pomodoro method

Advantages

Multiple timers can run at the same time
The stop command will work only for your own timer
Beginners also have ease of access

Step 4

ToDo List

Functions:

Add Task
Complete Task
Delete Task
Print Current ToDo List

Limitations

Task name cannot have any spaces

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