silent_alert_on_mention, resolve #2907

Author: fourjr

bot.py

@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@ def run(self, *args, **kwargs):
             intents = discord.Intents.default()
             intents.members = True
             # Try again with members intent
-            super().__init__(command_prefix=None, intents=intents)  # implemented in `get_prefix`
+            self._connection._intents = intents
             logger.warning("Attempting to login with only the server members privileged intent. Some plugins might not work correctly.")
             try:
                 self.loop.run_until_complete(self.start(self.token))
@@ -1060,7 +1060,12 @@ async def on_message(self, message):
             )
             if self.config["show_timestamp"]:
                 em.timestamp = datetime.utcnow()
-            await self.mention_channel.send(content=self.config["mention"], embed=em)
+
+            if not self.config["silent_alert_on_mention"]:
+                content = self.config["mention"]
+            else:
+                content = ""
+            await self.mention_channel.send(content=content, embed=em)
 
         await self.process_commands(message)
 

core/config.py

@@ -79,6 +79,7 @@ class ConfigManager:
         "close_on_leave": False,
         "close_on_leave_reason": "The recipient has left the server.",
         "alert_on_mention": False,
+        "silent_alert_on_mention": False,
         "show_timestamp": True,
         "anonymous_snippets": False,
         # moderation
@@ -168,6 +169,7 @@ class ConfigManager:
         "transfer_reactions",
         "close_on_leave",
         "alert_on_mention",
+        "silent_alert_on_mention",
         "show_timestamp",
         "confirm_thread_creation",
         "use_regex_autotrigger",

core/config_help.json

@@ -662,12 +662,23 @@
   },
   "alert_on_mention": {
     "default": "No",
-    "description": "Mentions all mods (mention) in logs channel when bot is mentioned",
+    "description": "Mentions all mods (mention) in mention channel when bot is mentioned",
     "examples":[
       "`{prefix}config set alert_on_mention yes`"
     ],
     "notes": [
-      "See also: `mention`"
+      "See also: `mention`, `mention_channel_id`"
+    ]
+  },
+  "silent_alert_on_mention": {
+    "default": "No",
+    "description": "Send a message in the mention channel without mentioning all mods (mention).",
+    "examples":[
+      "`{prefix}config set alert_on_mention yes`"
+    ],
+    "notes": [
+      "This has no effect unless `alert_on_mention` is set to yes.",
+      "See also: `mention`, `mention_channel_id`"
     ]
   },
   "show_timestamp": {