prepared json saving, added some code structuring

command_tag.go

@@ -0,0 +1,54 @@
+package main
+
+import (
+	"fmt"
+
+	"github.com/bwmarrin/discordgo"
+)
+
+var tag_command Command = Command{
+	Definition: discordgo.ApplicationCommand{
+		Name:        "get",
+		Description: "A command to get messages saved to the bot.",
+		Options: []*discordgo.ApplicationCommandOption{
+			{
+				Type:         discordgo.ApplicationCommandOptionString,
+				Name:         "tag",
+				Description:  "Your predefined tag for the saved message",
+				Required:     true,
+				Autocomplete: true,
+			},
+		},
+	},
+}
+
+func (tag_command Command) Interaction(s *discordgo.Session, i *discordgo.InteractionCreate) {
+	if i.Type == discordgo.InteractionApplicationCommandAutocomplete {
+		commandUseCount++
+		choices := generateDynamicChoices(commandUseCount)
+		s.InteractionRespond(i.Interaction, &discordgo.InteractionResponse{
+			Type: discordgo.InteractionApplicationCommandAutocompleteResult,
+			Data: &discordgo.InteractionResponseData{
+				Choices: choices,
+			},
+		})
+	}
+	if i.Type == discordgo.InteractionApplicationCommand {
+		if len(i.ApplicationCommandData().Options) > 0 {
+			// Loop through the options and handle them
+			for _, option := range i.ApplicationCommandData().Options {
+				switch option.Name {
+				case "tag":
+					value := option.Value.(string)
+					response := fmt.Sprintf("You provided the tag: %s", value)
+					s.InteractionRespond(i.Interaction, &discordgo.InteractionResponse{
+						Type: discordgo.InteractionResponseChannelMessageWithSource,
+						Data: &discordgo.InteractionResponseData{
+							Content: response,
+						},
+					})
+				}
+			}
+		}
+	}
+}

main.go

@@ -10,8 +10,13 @@ import (
 	"github.com/joho/godotenv"
 )
 
+type Command struct {
+	Definition discordgo.ApplicationCommand
+}
+
 func main() {
 	godotenv.Load()
+	debugTags()
 	discord, err := discordgo.New("Bot " + os.Getenv("BOT_TOKEN"))
 	if err != nil {
 		fmt.Println("error creating Discord session,", err)
@@ -40,19 +45,7 @@ func main() {
 
 func ready(s *discordgo.Session, event *discordgo.Ready) {
 	commands := []*discordgo.ApplicationCommand{
-		{
-			Name:        "get",
-			Description: "A command to get messages saved to the bot.",
-			Options: []*discordgo.ApplicationCommandOption{
-				{
-					Type:         discordgo.ApplicationCommandOptionString,
-					Name:         "tag",
-					Description:  "Your predefined tag for the saved message",
-					Required:     true,
-					Autocomplete: true,
-				},
-			},
-		},
+		&tag_command.Definition,
 	}
 
 	for _, guild := range event.Guilds {
@@ -80,39 +73,8 @@ func generateDynamicChoices(count int) []*discordgo.ApplicationCommandOptionChoi
 var commandUseCount int
 
 func interactionCreate(s *discordgo.Session, i *discordgo.InteractionCreate) {
-	if i.Type == discordgo.InteractionApplicationCommandAutocomplete {
-
-		commandUseCount++
-
-		choices := generateDynamicChoices(commandUseCount)
-
-		s.InteractionRespond(i.Interaction, &discordgo.InteractionResponse{
-			Type: discordgo.InteractionApplicationCommandAutocompleteResult,
-			Data: &discordgo.InteractionResponseData{
-				Choices: choices,
-			},
-		})
-	}
-	if i.Type == discordgo.InteractionApplicationCommand {
 	if i.ApplicationCommandData().Name == "get" {
-			// Check if the command has options
-			if len(i.ApplicationCommandData().Options) > 0 {
-				// Loop through the options and handle them
-				for _, option := range i.ApplicationCommandData().Options {
-					switch option.Name {
-					case "tag":
-						value := option.Value.(string)
-						response := fmt.Sprintf("You provided the tag: %s", value)
-						s.InteractionRespond(i.Interaction, &discordgo.InteractionResponse{
-							Type: discordgo.InteractionResponseChannelMessageWithSource,
-							Data: &discordgo.InteractionResponseData{
-								Content: response,
-							},
-						})
-					}
-				}
-			}
-		}
+		tag_command.Interaction(s, i)
 	}
 }
 

manage_data.go

@@ -0,0 +1,70 @@
+package main
+
+import (
+	"encoding/json"
+	"log"
+	"os"
+)
+
+type Tags struct {
+	Tags map[string]string `json:"tags"`
+}
+
+func readTags(filename string) (*Tags, error) {
+	bytes, err := os.ReadFile(filename)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	var tags Tags
+	err = json.Unmarshal(bytes, &tags)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	return &tags, nil
+}
+
+func writeTags(filename string, tags *Tags) error {
+	jsonBytes, err := json.MarshalIndent(tags, "", "  ")
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	err = os.WriteFile(filename, jsonBytes, 0644)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	return nil
+}
+
+func addTag(tags *Tags, tagKey string, tagValue string) {
+	tags.Tags[tagKey] = tagValue
+}
+
+func removeTag(tags *Tags, tagKey string) {
+	delete(tags.Tags, tagKey)
+}
+
+func modifyTag(tags *Tags, tagKey string, newTagValue string) {
+	if _, exists := tags.Tags[tagKey]; exists {
+		tags.Tags[tagKey] = newTagValue
+	}
+}
+
+func debugTags() {
+	tags, err := readTags("tags.json")
+	if err != nil {
+		log.Fatalf("Failed to read tags: %v", err)
+	}
+
+	addTag(tags, "new_command", "a new command description")
+	removeTag(tags, "test_command")
+	modifyTag(tags, "another_test_command", "updated command description")
+
+	err = writeTags("tags.json", tags)
+	if err != nil {
+		log.Fatalf("Failed to write tags: %v", err)
+	}
+}

tags.json

@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+{
+  "tags": {
+    "another_another_test_command": "updated command description",
+    "another_test_command": "updated command description",
+    "new_command": "a new command description",
+    "new_tag": "A newly added tag."
+  }
+}