Channel¶

Inherits: MentionableEntity < DiscordEntity < Reference < Object

Inherited By: Guild.ChannelCategory, Guild.GuildStoreChannel, TextChannel, VoiceChannel

Description¶

Represents a guild or DM channel within Discord.

Properties¶

type	name
int	type

Methods¶

return type	signature
Channel	fetch ( ) coroutine
int	get_creation_timestamp ( )
bool	is_guild ( )
bool	is_text ( )
bool	is_voice ( )

Constants¶

• Dictionary Type

  • UNKNOWN = -1

  • GUILD_TEXT = 0

  • DM = 1

  • GUILD_VOICE = 2

  • GROUP_DM = 3

  • GUILD_CATEGORY = 4

  • GUILD_NEWS = 5

  • GUILD_STORE = 6

  • GUILD_NEWS_THREAD = 10

  • GUILD_PUBLIC_THREAD = 11

  • GUILD_PRIVATE_THREAD = 12

  • GUILD_STAGE_VOICE = 13

  Channel types.

Property Descriptions¶

• int type

  The type of channel.

Method Descriptions¶

• Channel fetch ( ) coroutine

  Fetches the channel from Discord API.

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• int get_creation_timestamp ( )

  Gets the creation timestamp of the channel in unix time.

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• bool is_guild ( )

  Whether the channel is part of a guild.

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• bool is_text ( )

  Whether the channel is a text channel.

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• bool is_voice ( )

  Whether the channel is a voice channel.

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