Wool - The Discord Library

• very fast
• only do the basic stuff(handle heartbeat, send message that you gave it, etc)

What does Wool do?

• gateway connection(for real-time communication, including someone send a message or someone just joined a voice channel)
• HTTP request(Rest API, for example: send message on a channel, get user info, etc)

Features

• Modern C++ Design: Utilizes modern C++ standards to ensure a smooth development experience.
• High Performance: Optimized for performance to handle high-load bot interactions seamlessly.(but no sharding for now)
• Easy to Use: Usage of Wool is easy, handle message from Discord is another.

todo

• sharding: Support for sharding to distribute bot load across multiple instances.(only will do if someone asks for it)
• rate limiting: Automatic rate limiting to prevent bot abuse and ensure compliance with Discord's API guidelines.
• nonce support: Support for nonces to prevent duplicate messages and ensure message integrity.

Getting Started

FAQ

if you have any question(literally anything), just open a issue.

Prerequisites

• CMake 3.15 or higher
• A C++ compiler that supports at least C++17
• cURL
• nlohmann/json
• websocketpp
• spdlog

Building from Source using CMake (Linux)

0. Install the required dependencies:

   sudo apt-get update
   sudo apt-get install -y git g++ cmake libcurl4-openssl-dev nlohmann-json3-dev libwebsocketpp-dev libspdlog-dev libboost-all-dev libssl-dev

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/CG-AA/Wool.git
   cd Wool

2. Create a build directory:

   mkdir build && cd build

3. Configure the project with CMake:

   cmake ..

   You can also specify the build type by adding -DB_LIB=(ON/OFF) or -DB_EX=(ON/OFF) to the cmake command. (you needs to build the library first, then you can build the examples)

4. Build the library:

   make

5. Install the library:

   sudo make install

Examples

You can find example on how to use Wool in the examples/ directory. and yes, it only have one example for now.

Contributing

Please do it, I'm not good at C++. just open a issue or a pull request.

License

Wool is licensed under the MIT License. See the LICENSE file for more details.