Spectacles Client

A standalone application for handling specific Spectacles tasks.

Current Features

• Spawning Discord shards.
• Publishing Discord events to a message broker (AMQP)
• (WIP) Ratelimiter Proxy.

Sharding

This application features a built-in sharder which can publish all events received from the Discord API to a message broker.

``` spectacles-shard Spawn Discord shards and publish events to a message broker.

USAGE: spectacles shard [OPTIONS]

FLAGS: -h, --help Prints help information -V, --version Prints version information

OPTIONS: -c, --count The amount of shards to spawn. If omitted, the recommended amount of shards will be spawned. -g, --group The AMQP group (exchange) that will be used to register queues for Discord Events. -s, --subgroup The AMQP subgroup (exchange) that will be used to register queues for Discord Events. -t, --token The Discord token that will be used to connect to the gateway. -u, --amqpurl The AMQP server to publish events to.

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For example, to spawn 5 shards with an AMQP group, you may do: spectacles shard -c 5 -g gateway -t YOURTOKEN HERE -u 127.0.0.0:5672

You may also provide the following environment variables.

AMQP_URL: The URL of the AMQP server that you would like to connect to.

AMQP_GROUP: The AMQP group (exchange) that will be used to register queues for Discord Events.

AMQP_SUBGROUP: The AMQP subgroup (exchange) that will be used to register queues for Discord Events.

DISCORD_TOKEN: The token of the bot that you wish to use to spawn shards.

SHARD_COUNT: The amount of shards to spawn.