script to automatically start today's tournaments

Author: krehera

sfcjbot.py

@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ async def on_message(message):
 			return
 
 		if "about" in command.lower():
-			await client.send_message(message.author, "SFCJbot is running on a Raspberry Pi and is powered by the following technologies:\nRaspbian GNU/Linux 8 (jessie)\nPython 3.5\nDiscord.py\nMySQL and MySQLdb")
+			await client.send_message(message.author, "SFCJbot is running on a Raspberry Pi and is powered by the following technologies:\nRaspbian GNU/Linux 8 (jessie)\nPython 3.5\nDiscord.py\nMySQL and MySQLdb\npychallonge")
 			return
 
 async def add_new_user_if_needed(message):

tournament_starter.py

@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+from sys import argv
+import challonge
+from datetime import date
+
+this_program, challonge_auth_filename = argv
+
+challonge_auth_file = open(challonge_auth_filename)
+challonge_username = challonge_auth_file.readline().rstrip()
+challonge_key = challonge_auth_file.readline().rstrip()
+challonge_auth_file.close()
+challonge.set_credentials(challonge_username, challonge_key)
+
+today = str(date.today().isoformat())
+
+tournaments = challonge.tournaments.index(state="pending")
+for tournament in tournaments:
+	if str(tournament["start-at"])[:10] == today:
+		challonge.tournaments.start(tournament["id"])
+
+