feat: embedded help command

docs/ext/help_commands/api.rst

@@ -16,6 +16,11 @@ PaginatedHelpCommand
 .. autoclass:: PaginatedHelpCommand
     :members:
 
+EmbeddedHelpCommand
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+
+.. autoclass:: EmbeddedHelpCommand
+    :members:
 
 Exceptions
 ----------

nextcord/ext/help_commands/__init__.py

@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+from .embedded import EmbeddedHelpCommand
 from .errors import MissingDependencyError
 from .paginated import PaginatedHelpCommand
 
@@ -7,4 +8,5 @@
 __all__ = (
     "MissingDependencyError",
     "PaginatedHelpCommand",
+    "EmbeddedHelpCommand",
 )

nextcord/ext/help_commands/embedded.py

@@ -0,0 +1,190 @@
+from typing import Mapping, Optional, Union
+
+from nextcord import Embed, Message
+from nextcord.ext import commands
+
+
+class EmbeddedHelpCommand(commands.HelpCommand):
+    """A help command implementation using embeds.
+    This inherits from :class:`HelpCommand`.
+    It extends it with the following attributes.
+
+    Attributes
+    ------------
+    dm_help: :class:`bool`
+        A bool that indicates if the output should only be sent via DM instead of the channel.
+        Defaults to False.
+    default_color: :class:`int`
+        The default color of all embeds.
+        Defaults to 0xFFFFFF (White).
+    main_embed_title: :class:`str`
+        The title for the embed which gets sent by invoking `help`.
+        Defaults to "Overview about Cogs, Groups and Commands".
+    main_embed_description: Optional[:class:`str`]
+        The description for the embed which gets sent by invoking `help`.
+    main_embed_color: Optional[:class:`int`]
+        The color for the embed which gets sent by invoking `help`.
+        Defaults to default_color.
+    command_embed_title: :class:`str`
+        The title for the embed which gets sent by `help <command>`.
+        Defaults to "Command help".
+    command_embed_description: :class:`str`
+        The description for the embed which gets sent by invoking `help <command>`.
+        Defaults to "If a parameter is surrounded by `<>`, it is a required parameter\\\\nIf a parameter is surrounded by `[]`, it is an optional parameter."
+    command_embed_color: Optional[:class:`int`]
+        The color for the embed which gets sent by invoking `help <command>`.
+        Defaults to default_color.
+    group_embed_title: :class:`str`
+        The title for the embed which gets sent by invoking `help <group>`.
+        Defaults to "Group help".
+    group_embed_description: Optional[:class:`str`]
+        The description for the embed which gets sent by invoking `help <group>`.
+    group_embed_color: Optional[:class:`int`]
+        The color for the embed which gets sent by invoking `help <group>`.
+        Defaults to default_color.
+    cog_embed_title: :class:`str`
+        The title for the embed which gets sent by invoking `help <cog>`.
+        Defaults to "Cog help".
+    cog_embed_description: Optional[:class:`str`]
+        The description for the embed which gets sent by invoking `help <cog>`.
+    cog_embed_color: Optional[:class:`int`]
+        The color for the embed which gets sent by invoking `help <cog>`.
+        Defaults to default_color.
+    """
+
+    def __init__(
+        self,
+        *,
+        dm_help: bool = False,
+        default_color: int = 0xFFFFFF,
+        main_embed_title: str = "Overview about Cogs, Groups and Commands",
+        main_embed_description: Optional[str] = None,
+        main_embed_color: Optional[int] = None,
+        command_embed_title: str = "Command help",
+        command_embed_description: str = "If a parameter is surrounded by `<>`, it is a required parameter. \nIf a parameter is surrounded by `[]`, it is an optional parameter.",
+        command_embed_color: Optional[int] = None,
+        group_embed_title: str = "Group help",
+        group_embed_description: Optional[str] = None,
+        group_embed_color: Optional[int] = None,
+        cog_embed_title: str = "Cog help",
+        cog_embed_description: Optional[str] = None,
+        cog_embed_color: Optional[int] = None,
+    ):
+
+        self.dm_help = dm_help
+        self.default_color = default_color
+
+        self.main_embed_title = main_embed_title
+        self.main_embed_description = main_embed_description
+        self.main_embed_color = main_embed_color or self.default_color
+
+        self.command_embed_title = command_embed_title
+        self.command_embed_description = command_embed_description
+        self.command_embed_color = command_embed_color or self.default_color
+
+        self.group_embed_title = group_embed_title
+        self.group_embed_description = group_embed_description
+        self.group_embed_color = group_embed_color or self.default_color
+
+        self.cog_embed_title = cog_embed_title
+        self.cog_embed_description = cog_embed_description
+        self.cog_embed_color = cog_embed_color or self.default_color
+
+        super().__init__()
+
+    @staticmethod
+    def determine_group_or_command(obj: Union[commands.Command, commands.Group]):
+        return f"`{obj.name}[group]`" if isinstance(obj, commands.Group) else f"`{obj.name}`"
+
+    async def send_embed(self, emb: Embed):
+        if self.dm_help:
+            return await self.context.author.send(embed=emb)
+        return await self.context.send(embed=emb)
+
+    # help
+    async def send_bot_help(self, mapping: Mapping) -> Message:
+        total_command_count = len(self.context.bot.commands)
+        main_embed = Embed(
+            title=self.main_embed_title,
+            description=self.main_embed_description,
+            color=self.main_embed_color,
+        )
+
+        bare_cmd_list = " ".join(
+            self.determine_group_or_command(bare_cmd)
+            for bare_cmd in self.context.bot.commands
+            if not bare_cmd.cog
+        )
+        if bare_cmd_list:
+            bare_cmd_count = len(
+                [bare_cmd.name for bare_cmd in self.context.bot.commands if not bare_cmd.cog]
+            )
+            main_embed.add_field(name=f"Bare [{bare_cmd_count}]", value=bare_cmd_list, inline=False)
+
+        for cog in self.context.bot.cogs:
+            cog = self.context.bot.get_cog(cog)
+            cog_cmds = cog.get_commands()
+            cog_cmd_list = " ".join(self.determine_group_or_command(cmd) for cmd in cog_cmds)
+            if cog_cmd_list:
+                main_embed.add_field(
+                    name=f"**{cog.qualified_name} Commands [{len(cog_cmds)}]:**",
+                    value=cog_cmd_list,
+                    inline=False,
+                )
+        main_embed.set_footer(text=f"{total_command_count} Commands")
+        return await self.send_embed(main_embed)
+
+    # help <command>
+    async def send_command_help(self, command: commands.Command) -> Message:
+        syntax = f"{self.context.clean_prefix}{command.qualified_name} {command.signature}"
+        command_embed = Embed(
+            title=self.command_embed_title,
+            description=self.command_embed_description,
+            color=self.command_embed_color,
+        )
+        command_embed.add_field(
+            name=syntax,
+            value=f"`{command.help or command.brief or 'No description provided.'}`",
+            inline=False,
+        )
+
+        return await self.send_embed(command_embed)
+
+    # help <group>
+    async def send_group_help(self, group: commands.Group) -> Message:
+        group_embed = Embed(
+            title=self.group_embed_title,
+            description=self.group_embed_description,
+            color=self.group_embed_color,
+        )
+
+        for sub_command in group.walk_commands():
+            syntax = f"{self.context.clean_prefix}{group.qualified_name} {sub_command.name} {sub_command.signature}"
+            group_embed.add_field(
+                name=syntax,
+                value=f"`{sub_command.help or sub_command.brief or 'No description provided.'}`",
+                inline=False,
+            )
+        group_embed.set_footer(text=f"{len(group.commands)} subcommands")
+        return await self.send_embed(group_embed)
+
+    # help <cog>
+    async def send_cog_help(self, cog: commands.Cog) -> Message:
+        cog_embed = Embed(
+            title=self.cog_embed_title,
+            description=self.cog_embed_description,
+            color=self.cog_embed_color,
+        )
+
+        cog_cmds = cog.get_commands()
+        for command in cog.walk_commands():
+            if not command.parent:
+                syntax = f"{self.context.clean_prefix}{command.qualified_name} {command.signature}"
+                cog_embed.add_field(
+                    name=syntax,
+                    value=f"`{command.help or command.brief or 'No description provided.'}`",
+                    inline=False,
+                )
+
+        cog_embed.set_footer(text=f"{len(cog_cmds)} commands")
+        return await self.send_embed(cog_embed)