From 18b5d305f386dea1154f5e6cbb9d66c5dfeae730 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: pacnpal <183241239+pacnpal@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sat, 16 Nov 2024 00:39:40 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Commands will now work even during initialization Only video
 processing features are blocked until initialization completes The on_message
 event handler now checks if a message is a command first and lets it process
 normally

---
 videoarchiver/core/events.py | 12 +++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/videoarchiver/core/events.py b/videoarchiver/core/events.py
index b6e3737..5014722 100644
--- a/videoarchiver/core/events.py
+++ b/videoarchiver/core/events.py
@@ -39,7 +39,17 @@ def setup_events(cog: "VideoArchiver") -> None:
     @cog.bot.event
     async def on_message(message: discord.Message) -> None:
         """Handle new messages for video processing"""
-        if not cog.ready.is_set() or message.guild is None or message.author.bot:
+        # Only block video processing features, not command processing
+        if message.guild is None or message.author.bot:
+            return
+
+        # Check if this is a command - if so, let it process normally
+        if message.content.startswith(await cog.bot.get_prefix(message)):
+            return
+
+        # Only process videos if initialization is complete
+        if not cog.ready.is_set():
+            logger.debug("Skipping video processing - initialization not complete")
             return
 
         try: