Hug

Command Details

• Name: hug
• Aliases: None
• Category: Action
• Description: Give another user a warm, friendly hug
• Usage: P hug @user, p hug @user, or /hug @user
• Examples:
  • P hug @JohnDoe
  • p hug @friend
  • /hug @user
• Cooldown: 3 seconds
• Arguments: user (required) - The user you want to hug
• Slash Command: Enabled
• Permissions:
  • Bot: SendMessages, ViewChannel, EmbedLinks
  • User: None
• Player Requirements: None (no voice, DJ, or active player required)

Functionality

• Warm Social Interactions: Facilitates positive social connections between server members with hug-themed content.
• Animated GIF Collection: Displays random heartwarming animated GIFs from a curated hug collection.
• Emotional Expression: Allows users to express care, comfort, and friendship through virtual hugs.
• Random Animation Selection: Chooses from multiple wholesome GIF responses for engaging variety.
• User Recognition: Properly mentions and acknowledges both the hugger and recipient.
• Positive Atmosphere: Contributes to creating a welcoming and friendly server environment.
• Self-Hug Prevention: Includes appropriate handling for users attempting to hug themselves.
• Social Statistics: May contribute to social interaction tracking and user relationship metrics.
• Embed Presentation: Creates visually appealing embeds with warm descriptions and imagery.
• Community Building: Encourages positive interactions and relationship building among members.

Code Overview

The command is built using a Command class structure and handles both message-based and interaction-based (slash command) inputs. It uses:

• Target user validation to ensure valid recipients and prevent self-targeting with friendly messages.
• client.embed() creation featuring both users' names in heartwarming hug descriptions.
• Random selection from an array of carefully curated hug-themed animated GIFs.
• setImage() integration to display selected animations within response embeds.
• Positive messaging framework focusing on warmth, care, and friendly social connections.
• Error handling for invalid mentions, permissions issues, or network connectivity problems.
• Cooldown system balancing spam prevention with natural social interaction patterns.
• User data retrieval and mention parsing for both traditional and slash command formats.
• Embed styling with warm colors, friendly titles, and appropriate footer information.
• Integration with Discord's user management system for reliable recipient identification.

/hug @JohnDoe

Response

The bot will respond with a heartwarming message and an animated GIF showing the hug action.

Permissions

• No special permissions required
• Can be used in any channel where the bot has message permissions