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This is a bug fix release

• Added localization for embed lists
• Fixed embed templates when i18n is disabled
• Fixed modal values not being localized
• Fixed count parameter for interaction responses
• Fixed global variables if language file doesn't contain a general key

This release fixes compatibility with older versions of Pycord that are missing the interaction.respond attribute.

i18n (#58)

• Added localization for slash commands
• Added localizations for messages, embeds, views, modals and more

Other changes

• EzCord can now be used without a Discord library, as some features like DBHandler do not require Discord (#62)
• Added contribution guide to docs (#63)
• Added utils.load_message (#59)
• Fixed status changer variables
• Disabled guild_only for the help command by default

New contributors

• @mvlwarekekw made their first contribution in #59

Updates

• Added support for Python 3.12
• Added DBHandler.executemany
• The help command will now show all commands by default, with the option to turn on permission checks

Bugs

• Fixed latency overflow error in on_ready print
• Ignore ErrorMessageSent error in components
• Fixed type hints for bot.add_status_changer
• Fixed command name display when command mention is not available
• Fixed plural localization
• Added missing NotOwner check to the error handler

Dynamic Language (#47)

• Added multi-language support: Set the language to auto to automatically use the interaction locale
• Provide a default_language if the interaction locale is not available

Improvements

• Added utils.count_lines
• Added bot.cmd_count property
• Added more template variables for embeds that were previously only available in the status changer (#42)
• Added custom variable support for the help command (#48)
• Added month detection for utils.convert_to_seconds
• Blacklist commands are now customizable and can be disabled (#41)

Fixes

• Fixed help command in DMs when a command had default permissions set
• Fixed database type of dt when using blacklist.get_full_bans
  • Note: This does not automatically change if you already have an active blacklist database (#44)
• Fixed interaction responses for blacklist commands
• Fixed missing key error for custom language files
• Fixed conv_json and foreign_keys for single DB connections

Changes

• Added fill parameter for DBHandler.one
• Help command categories are now sorted alphabetically
• Slightly changed default error messages
• Custom language files can now contain single key-value pairs
• Activities in bot.add_status_changer can now be passed without a list

Bug Fixes

• Fixed type hints for ezcord.EzContext and ezcord.Bot
• Fix Unexpected parameter warning for embed templates
• Fixed CheckFailure error handling
• Fixed offset-naive datetimes for times.convert_dt
• Fixed command groups and checks for discord.py help command
• [Upstream] Pycord fixed disable_on_timeout for ephemeral messages, Ezcord will now prevent NotFound errors when a non-ephemeral message has been deleted.

Discord.py

• EzCord now officially supports Discord.py!

Pycord Context

• Added EzContext (Pycord only)
• Embed templates can now be used directly with the context in application commands

Other changes

• CheckFailure errors are now handled by the default error handler
• Added ErrorMessageSent exception to simplify error messages for users
• The setup method in DBHandler classes is now called for each instance
• Changed the default help command timeout to None
• Fixed some rare help command edge cases
• Embed templates can now be used with the content parameter

• Added blacklist feature
• Added option to log to console and file simultaneously
• Fixed cog description for help command categories
• Fixed task import for status changer

New features

• Added status changer
• Added utils.codeblock
• Added utils.random_avatar
• Added options for help command: show_cmd_count, permission_check

Databases

• Added option to enforce foreign keys
• Added option to autoconvert JSON data
• Options can now be passed into the self.start context manager to override or extend class options
• Added alias methods execute and connect
• Renamed transaction to auto_connect to avoid confusion

Bug fixes and changes

• Fixed auto_setup when creating a class instance in an on_ready event
• Fixed auto_setup for multiple classes of the same type
• If subdirectories=True in bot.load_cogs, subdirectories will now be loaded recursively
• times.convert_to_seconds can now raise an error no valid string is given
• Fixed a rare issue when creating internal config files. All config data is now stored in memory.
• utils.create_json_file now accepts keyword arguments for json.dumps
• Added EzcordException as a base exception class

Changes

• Added a context manager for database transactions
• Fixed compatibility with Nextcord and other libraries

GitHub

• Added a sample repository
• Added CI checks to ensure compatibility with other Discord libraries (#9)