refactored internal commands structure, made .help only show one alias per function

bot.py

@@ -70,24 +70,12 @@ class Fulvia(irc.IRCClient):
 		received.
 		"""
 
-		self._commands = {}
+		self.commands = {}
 		"""
 		A dictionary containing all commands to look for and the name
 		of the function they call.
 		"""
 
-		self.cmd_priv = {}
-		"""
-		A dictionary with command names as keys and required privilege
-		levels as values.
-		"""
-
-		self.doc = {}
-		"""
-		A dictionary of command names to their docstring and example, if
-		declared.
-		"""
-
 		self._times = {}
 		"""
 		A dictionary full of times when certain functions were called for
@@ -108,7 +96,11 @@ class Fulvia(irc.IRCClient):
 		Find and load all of our modules.
 		"""
 		print(f"Loading modules...")
-		self._callables, self._rules, self._commands, self.doc = {}, {}, {}, {}
+		self._callables = {}
+		self._hooks = []
+		self.commands = {}
+		self._times = {}
+		self.url_callbacks = {}
 		# ensure they're empty
 
 		modules = loader.find_modules(self.config.homedir)
@@ -137,8 +129,12 @@ class Fulvia(irc.IRCClient):
 			if hasattr(func, 'commands'):
 				self._callables[func.__name__] = func
 				for command in func.commands:
-					self._commands[command] = func.__name__
-					self.cmd_priv[command] = func.priv
+					self.commands[command] = tools.Command(command)
+					self.commands[command]._func_name = func.__name__
+					self.commands[command].priv = func.priv
+					self.commands[command].doc = func._docs
+					if command in func.aliases:
+						self.commands[command].alias = True
 
 			if func.hook:
 				self._callables[func.__name__] = func
@@ -151,9 +147,6 @@ class Fulvia(irc.IRCClient):
 				for url in func.url_callback:
 					self.url_callbacks[url] = func
 
-			for command, docs in func._docs.items():
-				self.doc[command] = docs
-
 
 	def unregister_callable(self, func):
 		"""
@@ -166,8 +159,7 @@ class Fulvia(irc.IRCClient):
 		if hasattr(func, 'commands'):
 			self._callables.pop(func.__name__)
 			for command in func.commands:
-				self._commands.pop(command)
-				self.cmd_priv.pop(command)
+				self.commands.pop(command)
 
 		if func.hook:
 			self._callables.pop(func.__name__)
@@ -180,9 +172,6 @@ class Fulvia(irc.IRCClient):
 			for url in func.url_callback:
 				self.url_callbacks.pop(url)
 
-		for command, docs in func._docs.items():
-			self.doc.pop(command)
-
 
 	def stillConnected(self):
 		"""Returns true if the bot is still connected to the server."""
@@ -217,7 +206,7 @@ class Fulvia(irc.IRCClient):
 		if message.startswith(self.prefix):
 			command, _, _ = message.partition(" ")
 			command = command.replace(self.prefix, "", 1)
-			func_name = self._commands.get(command)
+			func_name = self.commands.get(command)._func_name
 			if not func_name:
 				return
 			func_names.append(func_name)

loader.py

@@ -93,6 +93,10 @@ def process_callable(func, config):
 	func.priv = getattr(func, "priv", 0)
 
 	if hasattr(func, 'commands'):
+		if len(func.commands) > 1:
+			func.aliases = func.commands[1:]
+		else:
+			func.aliases = []
 		if hasattr(func, 'example'):
 			for n, example in enumerate(func.example):
 				ex_input = example[0]
@@ -102,5 +106,4 @@ def process_callable(func, config):
 					ex_input = prefix + ex_input
 				func.example[n] = (ex_input, example[1])
 		if doc:
-			for command in func.commands:
-				func._docs[command] = (doc, func.example)
+			func._docs = (doc, func.example)

modules/help.py

@@ -14,9 +14,9 @@ def help(bot, trigger):
 	if trigger.group(2):
 		name = trigger.group(2)
 		name = name.lower()
-		if name not in bot.doc:
+		if name not in bot.commands:
 			return
-		doc = bot.doc[name]
+		doc = bot.commands[name].doc
 		docstring, examples = doc
 		if examples:
 			ex = random.choice(examples)
@@ -28,12 +28,14 @@ def help(bot, trigger):
 				bot.msg("Ex. Out: " + ex[1])
 
 	else:
-		if not trigger.admin and not trigger.owner:
-			cmds = [cmd for cmd, priv in bot.cmd_priv.items() if priv < 5]
-		elif trigger.admin and not trigger.owner:
-			cmds = [cmd for cmd, priv in bot.cmd_priv.items() if priv <= 5]
+		if trigger.owner:
+			cmds = [cmd for _, cmd in bot.commands.items()]
+		elif trigger.admin:
+			cmds = [cmd for _, cmd in bot.commands.items() if cmd.priv <= 5]
 		else:
-			cmds = bot.cmd_priv.keys()
+			cmds = [cmd for _, cmd in bot.commands.items() if cmd.priv < 5]
+
+		cmds = [cmd.name for cmd in cmds if not cmd.alias]
 		cmds = sorted(cmds)
 		msg = "Available commands: " + ", ".join(cmds)
 		bot.msg(msg)

tools/__init__.py

@@ -132,6 +132,19 @@ class Channel(object):
 			self.privileges[new] = self.privileges.pop(old)
 
 
+class Command():
+	"""
+	A representation of a command and associated documentation and other
+	atributes.
+	"""
+	def __init__(self, name):
+		self.name = name
+		self._func_name = ""
+		self.priv = 0
+		self.doc = None
+		self.alias = False
+
+
 def configureHostMask(mask):
 	"""
 	Returns a valid hostmask based on user input.