Custom YOURLS and MESSAGES.json handling

.gitignore

@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+env
+.env
+.MESSAGES.json
+__pycache__/
+*.egg-info/
+*.egg
+*.spec
+*.log
+*.db
+*.sqlite
+*.pypackage
+*.egg
+*.py[co]
+*.mo
+*.pot
+*.env
+.tox/
+.nox/
+.coverage
+.cache
+nosetests.xml
+coverage.xml
+*.xml
+*.log
+*.db
+local_settings.py
+db.sqlite3
+instance
+.mypy_cache

main.py

@@ -79,9 +79,12 @@
 try:
     with open("MESSAGES.json", "r") as f:
         MESSAGES = json.load(f)
+except (FileNotFoundError, json.JSONDecodeError):
+    with open("MESSAGES.json", "w") as f:
+        json.dump({}, f)
 except Exception as err:
     logger.exception(err)
-    pass
+
 NSPASS = CONFIG.get("NSPASS")
 
 
@@ -230,7 +233,7 @@ async def postToYourls(params={}):
     try:
         async with aiohttp.ClientSession() as session:
             async with session.get(
-                "https://therelay.cc/yourls-api.php", params=params
+                CONFIG.get("YOURLSAPIURL"), params=params
             ) as resp:
                 logger.debug(resp.status)
                 return await resp.json()

sample.env

@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
 NSPASS="IRC NickServ password goes here"
+# Splitkit relay requires the YOURLS URL shortener. https://github.com/YOURLS
+YOURLSAPIURL="https://YourSelfHostedYourlsInstance.com/yourls-api.php"
 SHORTURL="YOURLS URL shortener API key here"
 URL="websocket URL that thesplitkit.com provides"
 ADMINS="comma separated list of IRC nicknames to administer the bot"