Creating a Multi-Process Python Bot to serve Pixiv Images with discord.py and SQLite
Preface Discord is a popular chatting platform and there are plenty of bots available, which can entertain you and your friends. There are bots out there, that post images from for example Reddit. The bots do not post the image itself, instead, they post the link to the image, and Discord itself will embed the image into the chat. Pixiv is a Japanese platform on which artists share their creations. At the time I created this bot, embedding images from Pixiv was blocked. One could only embed posts, which does not look as good as only embedding the actual image. In the following image, you can see the proper way on top, and the not wanted way on the bottom. ...