Adding commentary

Making sure that the user can react with ✅ to gain access to the rest of the user

cogs/help/verification.py

@@ -7,45 +7,63 @@ from discord.ext.commands import command, is_owner
 
 
 # Set up Cog
-
-
 class Verification(commands.Cog):
     def __init__(self, bot):
         self.bot = bot
         self.guild = None
 
+    # Setting up Listener to listen for reactions within the Verification channel
     @commands.Cog.listener()
     async def on_raw_reaction_add(self, payload):
         # Get the guild
         guild = self.bot.get_guild(payload.guild_id)
         # Get the member
         member = guild.get_member(payload.user_id)
-        # Get the 'Lucid' role and then give it to the user
-        role = discord.utils.get(guild.roles, name='Lucid')
 
-        if payload.channel_id == 728034083678060594:
-            if payload.emoji.name == "✅":
-                await member.add_roles(role)
+        # Getting the channel verification by setting it to #verification
+        channel = guild.get_channel(728034083678060594)
+
+        # If the channel is not #verification, do nothing
+        if not channel:
+            return
+        # If the channel is #verification
+        elif channel:
+
+            # A check that makes sure that the reaction is done by the bot
+            def check(m):
+                return m == payload.member
+
+            # If the member is not a user, do nothing
+            if not check(member):
+                return
+            else:
+
+                # Get the 'Lucid' role and then give it to the user
+                role = discord.utils.get(guild.roles, name='Lucid')
+
+                # if the emoji that was reacted is the tick mark.
+                if payload.emoji.name == "✅":
+                    await member.add_roles(role)
 
-                # Set hamothyID equal to my id in discord
-                hamothyID = '<@&715412394968350756>'
+                    # Set hamothyID equal to my id in discord
+                    hamothyID = '<@&715412394968350756>'
 
-                # Set the channel id to "general"
-                general = self.bot.get_channel(663651584399507481)
+                    # Set the channel id to "general"
+                    general = guild.get_channel(663651584399507481)
 
-                # String for welcoming people in the #general channel
-                general_welcome = f"Welcome to the server! {member.mention} I hope you enjoy your stay here <a:huh:676195228872474643> <a:huh:676195228872474643> " \
-                                  f"\nPlease go into <#722347423913213992> to choose some ping-able roles for events! " \
-                                  f"\nPlease ping {hamothyID} for any questions about the server and of course, the other staff members!"
+                    # String for welcoming people in the #general channel
+                    general_welcome = f"Welcome to the server! {member.mention} I hope you enjoy your stay here <a:huh:676195228872474643> <a:huh:676195228872474643> " \
+                                      f"\nPlease go into <#722347423913213992> to choose some ping-able roles for events! " \
+                                      f"\nPlease ping {hamothyID} for any questions about the server and of course, the other staff members!"
 
-                # Send welcome message to #general
-                await general.send(general_welcome)
+                    # Send welcome message to #general
+                    await general.send(general_welcome)
 
     # Allowing people to get ping-able self roles
     @command(name="verification")
     @is_owner()
     async def verification(self, ctx):
-        # Set up embed to let the user know that they have to type ~verify
+        # Set up embed to let the user know that they have to react with ✅
         embed = Embed(title="**Verification**",
                       colour=Colour(0xFF69B4),
                       timestamp=datetime.datetime.utcnow())
@@ -54,12 +72,13 @@ class Verification(commands.Cog):
                                 "/image1.jpg?width=658&height=658")
         embed.set_author(name=ctx.author, icon_url=ctx.author.avatar_url)
         embed.add_field(
-            name="\u200b",
+            name="Remember to read the rules!",
             value="React with ✅ to gain access to the rest of the server!",
             inline=False)
 
-        # Send embed to the channel it was called in
-        await ctx.send(embed=embed)
+        # Send embed to the channel it was called in and automatically add the reaction ✅
+        verif = await ctx.send(embed=embed)
+        await verif.add_reaction('✅')
 
 
 def setup(bot):