Discord is a gaming communication platform for players and developers. Bots are automated programs that respond to events and commands on Discord. Bots can be used for community management and automated processes
Slash commands are application commands that don't require message content intent. Commands are available globally by default and can be restricted to specific guilds. CommandTree manages slash commands and provides interface for interaction
Discord.py uses Python logging for diagnostic and error logging. Client class represents Discord WebSocket connection and API interaction. Asynchronous initialization and automatic cleanup introduced in version 2.0
Bots can be created using @BotFather and connected via API. Developers can find examples in Hello Bot and Simple Poll PHP examples. Bot API is still young and developers welcome to suggest improvements
Bot API provides HTTP interface for building Telegram bots. Supports GET and POST requests with various parameter formats. Requires unique authentication token for each bot. Supports local server option with file uploads up to 2000MB
Tutorial shows how to build Discord bot in cloud using JavaScript and Node.js. Bot requires Discord Bot account and token for authentication. Repl.it platform used for development with Node.js language