Mr. Clean bot

An alternative to the CleanChat, that will be shutting down soon.

How to build and run this bot

Prerequisities

• Install git
• Install .NET Core 6 SDK by following instructions on this site.
• Validate your installation by running dotnet --info
• Obtain a valid bot token at https://discord.com/developers/applications

Configuration

There are two possible ways for configuring the bot. You can use either production configuration file or environmental variables.

Configuring the bot by using a configuration file

• Copy the appsettings.json file into appsettings.Production.json
• Edit Discord.Token, Discord.GuildId and ConnectionStrings.Default variables (and others if needed)
• Start the application by running dotnet run --project MrClean --launch-profile Production

Configuring the bot by using environmental variables

• Configure the DISCORD__TOKEN, DISCORD__GUILDID and CONNECTIONSTRINGS__DEFAULT environemental variables
• This can be done by running:

export DISCORD_TOKEN="token"
export DISCORD_GUILDID=12345
export CONNECTIONSTRINGS_DEFAULT="connection string"

• Finally set the DOTNET_ENVIRONMENT env variable to "Production"
• Start the application by running dotnet run --project MrClean