Shimmer

A Gleam library for interacting with the Discord API

Warning This Library is pre-alpha and being worked on.

Talks

• FOSDEM 2023 (Harry Bairstow)

Basic Example

shimmer = "~> 0.0.6"
gleam_stdlib = "~> 0.25"
gleam_erlang = "~> 0.17"

import gleam/io
import gleam/string
import gleam/int
import gleam/erlang/process
import shimmer
import shimmer/handlers

pub fn main() {
  let handlers =
    handlers.new_builder()
    |> handlers.on_ready(fn(data, _client) {
      io.println(
        [
          "Logged in as ",
          data.user.username,
          " (",
          int.to_string(data.user.id),
          ")",
        ]
        |> string.join(with: ""),
      )
    })
    |> handlers.on_message(fn(message, _client) { io.print("Received: " <> message) })

  let client =
    shimmer.new("TOKEN")
    |> shimmer.connect(handlers)

  process.sleep_forever()
}

Supported Events

• [x] Ready
• [ ] Resumed
• [ ] Channel Create
• [ ] Channel Update
• [ ] Channel Delete
• [ ] Channel Pins Update
• [ ] Guild Create
• [ ] Guild Update
• [ ] Guild Delete
• [ ] Guild Ban Add
• [ ] Guild Ban Remove
• [ ] Guild Emoji Update
• [ ] Guild Integrations Update
• [ ] Guild Member Add
• [ ] Guild Member Remove
• [ ] Guild Member Update
• [ ] Guild Members Chunk
• [ ] Guild Role Create
• [ ] Guild Role Update
• [ ] Guild Role Delete
• [ ] Invite Create
• [ ] Invite Delete
• [x] Message Create
• [ ] Message Update
• [ ] Message Delete
• [ ] Message Delete Bulk
• [ ] Message Reaction Add
• [ ] Message Reaction Remove
• [ ] Message Reaction Remove All
• [ ] Message Reaction Remove Emoji
• [ ] Presence Update
• [ ] Typing Start
• [ ] User Update
• [ ] Voice State Update
• [ ] Voice Server Update
• [ ] Webhooks Update