Changed commands

- changed global command syntax to templates
- added ~about and ~bug

bot.js

@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ const Discord = require("discord.js"),
     args = require('args-parser')(process.argv),
     waterfall = require('promise-waterfall'),
     sqliteAsync = require('./lib/sqliteAsync'),
+    globcommands = require('./commands/globalcommands.json'),
     authToken = args.token || config.api.botToken,
     prefix = args.prefix || config.prefix || '~',
     gamepresence = args.game || config.presence;
@@ -161,21 +162,21 @@ class Bot {
      */
     registerCommands() {
         // useless test command
-        cmd.createGlobalCommand(prefix + 'say', (msg, argv, args) => {
+        cmd.createGlobalCommand(prefix, globcommands.utils.say, (msg, argv, args) => {
             return args.join(' ');
-        }, [], "Repeats what you say");
+        });
 
         // adds a presence that will be saved in the presence file and added to the rotation
-        cmd.createGlobalCommand(prefix + 'addpresence', async (msg, argv, args) => {
+        cmd.createGlobalCommand(prefix, globcommands.utils.addpresence, async (msg, argv, args) => {
             let p = args.join(' ');
             this.presences.push(p);
 
             await this.maindb.run('INSERT INTO presences (text) VALUES (?)', [p]);
             return `Added Presence \`${p}\``;
-        }, [], "Adds a presence to the rotation.", 'owner');
+        });
 
         // shuts down the bot after destroying the client
-        cmd.createGlobalCommand(prefix + 'shutdown', async (msg) => {
+        cmd.createGlobalCommand(prefix, globcommands.utils.shutdown, async (msg) => {
             try {
                 await msg.reply('Shutting down...');
                 logger.debug('Destroying client...');
@@ -198,10 +199,10 @@ class Bot {
                 logger.error(err.message);
                 logger.debug(err.stack);
             }
-        }, [], "Shuts the bot down.", 'owner');
+        });
 
         // forces a presence rotation
-        cmd.createGlobalCommand(prefix + 'rotate', () => {
+        cmd.createGlobalCommand(prefix, globcommands.utils.rotate, () => {
             try {
                 this.client.clearInterval(this.rotator);
                 this.rotatePresence();
@@ -209,15 +210,15 @@ class Bot {
             } catch (error) {
                 logger.warn(error.message);
             }
-        }, [], 'Force presence rotation', 'owner');
+        });
 
         // ping command that returns the ping attribute of the client
-        cmd.createGlobalCommand(prefix + 'ping', () => {
+        cmd.createGlobalCommand(prefix, globcommands.info.ping, () => {
             return `Current average ping: \`${this.client.ping} ms\``;
-        }, [], 'Returns the current average ping', 'owner');
+        });
 
         // returns the time the bot is running
-        cmd.createGlobalCommand(prefix + 'uptime', () => {
+        cmd.createGlobalCommand(prefix , globcommands.info.uptime, () => {
             let uptime = utils.getSplitDuration(this.client.uptime);
             return new Discord.RichEmbed().setDescription(`
             **${uptime.days}** days
@@ -226,14 +227,14 @@ class Bot {
             **${uptime.seconds}** seconds
             **${uptime.milliseconds}** milliseconds
         `).setTitle('Uptime');
-        }, [], 'Returns the uptime of the bot', 'owner');
+        });
 
         // returns the numbe of guilds, the bot has joined
-        cmd.createGlobalCommand(prefix + 'guilds', () => {
+        cmd.createGlobalCommand(prefix, globcommands.info.guilds, () => {
             return `Number of guilds: \`${this.client.guilds.size}\``;
-        }, [], 'Returns the number of guilds the bot has joined', 'owner');
+        });
 
-        cmd.createGlobalCommand(prefix + 'createUser', (msg, argv) => {
+        cmd.createGlobalCommand(prefix, globcommands.utils.createUser, (msg, argv) => {
             return new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
                 if (msg.guild) {
                     resolve("It's not save here! Try again via PM.");
@@ -249,7 +250,20 @@ class Bot {
                     }).catch((err) => reject(err.message));
                 }
             });
-        }, ['username', 'password', 'scope'], 'Generates a token for a username and returns it.', 'owner');
+        });
+
+        cmd.createGlobalCommand(prefix, globcommands.info.about, () => {
+            return new Discord.RichEmbed()
+                .setTitle('About')
+                .setDescription(globcommands.info.about.response.about_creator)
+                .addField('Icon', globcommands.info.about.response.about_icon);
+        });
+
+        cmd.createGlobalCommand(prefix, globcommands.utils.bugreport, () => {
+            return new Discord.RichEmbed()
+                .setTitle('Where to report a bug?')
+                .setDescription(globcommands.utils.bugreport.response.bug_report);
+        });
     }
 
     /**

commands/globalcommands.json

@@ -3,11 +3,85 @@
     "help": {
       "name": "help",
       "permission": "all",
-      "description": "Shows this help command",
+      "description": "Shows this help command.",
       "category": "Utility",
       "args": [
         "command"
       ]
+    },
+    "say": {
+      "name": "say",
+      "permission": "all",
+      "description": "Says something. ~say [String].",
+      "category": "Utility"
+    },
+    "addpresence": {
+      "name": "addpresence",
+      "permission": "owner",
+      "description": "Adds a presence to presences.",
+      "category": "Utility"
+    },
+    "shutdown": {
+      "name": "shutdown",
+      "description": "Shuts the bot down.",
+      "permission": "owner",
+      "category": "Utility"
+    },
+    "rotate": {
+      "name": "rotate",
+      "description": "Forces a presence rotation",
+      "permission": "owner",
+      "category": "Utility"
+    },
+    "createUser": {
+      "name": "createUser",
+      "permission": "owner",
+      "description": "Creates a new user for the webinterface.",
+      "category": "Utility",
+      "args": [
+        "username",
+        "password",
+        "scope"
+      ]
+    },
+    "bugreport": {
+      "name": "bug",
+      "permission": "all",
+      "description": "Get info about how to report a bug",
+      "category": "Utility",
+      "response": {
+        "bug_report": "Please report your bugs [here](https://github.com/Trivernis/discordbot.js/issues)"
+      }
+    }
+  },
+  "info": {
+    "about": {
+      "name": "about",
+      "permission": "all",
+      "description": "Shows information about this bot.",
+      "category": "Info",
+      "response": {
+        "about_icon": "This icon war created by [blackrose14344](https://www.deviantart.com/blackrose14344). \n [Original](https://www.deviantart.com/blackrose14344/art/2B-Chi-B-685771489)",
+        "about_creator": "This bot was created by Trivernis. More about this bot [here](https://github.com/Trivernis/discordbot.js)."
+      }
+    },
+    "ping": {
+      "name": "ping",
+      "permission": "owner",
+      "description": "Answers with the current average ping of the bot.",
+      "category": "Info"
+    },
+    "uptime": {
+      "name": "uptime",
+      "permission": "owner",
+      "description": "Answers with the current uptime of the bot.",
+      "category": "Info"
+    },
+    "guilds": {
+      "name": "guilds",
+      "permission": "owner",
+      "description": "Answers with the number of guilds the bot has joined",
+      "category": "Info"
     }
   }
 }

lib/cmd.js

@@ -183,21 +183,24 @@ exports.setLogger = function (newLogger) {
 
 /**
  * Creates a global command that can be executed in every channel.
- * @param command
+ * @param prefix
+ * @param template
  * @param call
- * @param args
- * @param description
- * @param role
  */
-exports.createGlobalCommand = function (command, call, args, description, role) {
+exports.createGlobalCommand = function (prefix, template, call) {
-    globCommands[command] = {
+    if (!template.name) {
-        'args': args || [],
+        logger.debug(`Name of command template is null or undef. Failed to create command.`);
-        'description': description,
+        return;
+    }
+    globCommands[prefix + template.name] = {
+        'args': template.args || [],
+        'description': template.description,
         'callback': call,
-        'role': role,
+        'role': template.permission,
-        'name': command
+        'name': template.name,
+        'category': template.category || 'Other'
     };
-    logger.debug(`Created global command: ${command}, args: ${args}`);
+    logger.debug(`Created global command: ${prefix + template.name}, args: ${template.args}`);
 };
 
 
@@ -215,7 +218,7 @@ exports.parseMessage = function (msg) {
  */
 exports.init = function (prefix) {
     logger.verbose("Created help command");
-    this.createGlobalCommand(((prefix || config.prefix) + 'help'), (msg, kwargs) => {
+    this.createGlobalCommand((prefix || config.prefix), gcmdTempl.utils.help, (msg, kwargs) => {
         if (kwargs.command) {
             let cmd = kwargs.command;
             if (cmd.charAt(0) !== prefix)
@@ -244,7 +247,7 @@ exports.init = function (prefix) {
             helpEmbed.setDescription(description);
             return helpEmbed;
         }
-    }, ['command'], "Shows this help.");
+    });
 };
 
 function processCommand(cmd, msg, content, returnFunction) {