import discord
from discord.ext import commands
import asyncio

description = 'a bot'
verno       = '0.1'
updtinfo    = 'Starting up!'


bot = commands.Bot(command_prefix='\\', description=description)

#Channels: server_channel
console = "307250339998990351"


@bot.event
async def on_ready():
    print('Logged in as')
    print(bot.user.name)
    print(bot.user.id)
    print('------')
    await bot.change_presence(game=discord.Game(name='101010'))
    await bot.send_message(bot.get_channel(console), 'Booting!')
    await bot.send_message(bot.get_channel(console), 'Version: `' + verno +'`')
    await bot.send_message(bot.get_channel(console), 'Most recent update text: `' + updtinfo + '`')



def in_console(ctx):
    return (ctx.message.channel == bot.get_channel(console) #console
            #or ctx.message.channel == bot.get_channel()
            )


@bot.command(pass_context=True)
async def msg(ctx, rec : discord.User, *msg_in : str):
    if in_console(ctx):
        msg = ' '.join(msg_in)
        chan = discord.PrivateChannel(user=rec)
        await bot.send_message(chan, msg)
    else:
        await bot.delete_message(ctx.message)


@bot.command(pass_context=True)
async def say(ctx, chan : discord.Channel, *msg_in : str):
    if in_console(ctx):
        msg = ' '.join(msg_in)
        await bot.send_message(chan, msg)
    else:
        await bot.delete_message(ctx.message)

@bot.command(pass_context=True)
async def play(ctx, *game : str):
    if in_console(ctx):
        text_in = ' '.join(game)
        """sets what game the bot is playing"""
        await bot.change_presence(game=discord.Game(name=text_in))
        await bot.say('I am now playing ' + text_in)
    else:
        await bot.delete_message(ctx.message)


bot.run('token')