add comments to command.go

command.go

@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ import (
 
 type CommandType int
 
+// These are used to specify Command.CommandType when registering new commands
 const (
     CommandTypePrefix      CommandType = 0
     CommandTypeFullMatch   CommandType = 1
@@ -18,18 +19,25 @@ const (
     CommandTypeContains    CommandType = 3
 )
 
+ /*
+    This struct represents a command object.
+    The options should be self-explanatory, but they are also explained in the readme.
+    A struct can be initialized by passing any number of its attributes as parameters.
+    Everything not set will be set to the go-usual defaults ("" for string, 0 for int, false for bool, nil for the rest)
+    Any command that has a Trigger is valid (but useless if nothing else is specified)
+ */
 type Command struct {
     Trigger string                          // must be specified
     Output string                           // no output if unspecified
     OutputEmbed *discordgo.MessageEmbed     // no embed output if unspecified
     Type CommandType                        // defaults to Prefix
     Cooldown int                            // defaults to 0 (no cooldown)
-    OutputIsReply bool                      // defaults to false
-    RequiresMention bool                    // defaults to false
-    DeleteInput bool                        // defaults to false
-    DMOnly bool                             // defaults to false
-    AdminOnly bool                          // defaults to false
-    IgnoreCase bool                         // defaults to false
+    OutputIsReply bool
+    RequiresMention bool
+    DeleteInput bool
+    DMOnly bool
+    AdminOnly bool
+    IgnoreCase bool
     // for custom commands that go beyond prints and deletions
     Function func(*discordgo.Session, *discordgo.MessageCreate)
 
@@ -37,6 +45,7 @@ type Command struct {
 }
 
 
+// Performs basic input validation on a given command and adds it to the global command array
 func registerCommand(command Command) {
     if command.Trigger == "" {
         fmt.Println("Cannot register a command with no trigger. Skipping.")
@@ -48,6 +57,13 @@ func registerCommand(command Command) {
     commands = append(commands, command)
 }
 
+ /*
+    Any message that the bot can read is evaluated here.
+    The message is matched against each of the command triggers depending on the respective match type.
+    If one of the commands matches, execute that command and return.
+    Only one command can be executed per message. Earlier defined commands take precedence.
+    This is a deliberate choice (for now).
+ */
 func evaluateMessage(s *discordgo.Session, m *discordgo.MessageCreate) {
     if m.Author.ID == s.State.User.ID {
         log.Printf("<Self> %s", m.Content)
@@ -88,6 +104,10 @@ func evaluateMessage(s *discordgo.Session, m *discordgo.MessageCreate) {
     }
 }
 
+ /*
+    Executes the given command on the given message and session.
+    Sets command cooldowns if necessary and also clears them again.
+ */
 func executeCommand(session *discordgo.Session, message *discordgo.MessageCreate, command Command, commandIndex int) {
     if (!command.DMOnly || (getChannel(session.State, message.ChannelID).Type == discordgo.ChannelTypeDM)) &&
         (!command.AdminOnly || (message.Author.ID == config.AdminID)) && !command.IsOnCooldown {
@@ -130,6 +150,10 @@ func generateReply(message *discordgo.MessageCreate, command Command) string {
     return output
 }
 
+ /*
+    Any message passed to this method will be redirected to config.ModChannel.
+    This is useful for anonymous complaints or similar messages.
+ */
 func redirectComplaint(s *discordgo.Session, m *discordgo.MessageCreate) {
     embed := &discordgo.MessageEmbed {
             Author:      &discordgo.MessageEmbedAuthor{},
@@ -142,3 +166,4 @@ func redirectComplaint(s *discordgo.Session, m *discordgo.MessageCreate) {
 func echoMessage(s *discordgo.Session, m *discordgo.MessageCreate) {
     s.ChannelMessageSend(m.ChannelID, m.Content)
 }
+