csuf_announcement_bot

csuf_announcement_bot

Discord Bot Written in Golang to Provide Regularly Scheduled Updates on Campus News from CSUF into our ACM@CSUF Chapter's Discord Channel

Prerequisites

1. Installation of Go and SQLite3 on Host Machine
2. Create a Discord Bot on the Discord Developer Portal
3. Placing the Generated Bot Token into a **.env** file along with the Channel ID you want the Bot to Run in example .env file_

TOKEN=YOURTOKENHERE
CHANNEL_ID=CHANNEL_IDHERE

Compilation and Run Steps

1. Git Clone this Repository into a Folder of your choice

2. Run the following script that is stored in ./bin/init.sh sh ./bin/init.sh

3. To Compile and Run the Project go build ./csuf_announcement_bot

Notes

This Bot can be re-used for other organizations that utilize RSS Feeds to Retrieve News, Updates, and More...