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cogs/clan_messages/__init__.py

@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ from fastapi import FastAPI
 from git import Repo
 from nextcord.ext import commands
 
+from config import DakinyConfig
+
 app = FastAPI()
 REPO_URL = "https://gitea.cheezers.org/imcompiling/dakiny-messages.git"
 REPO_DIR = "./dakiny-messages"
@@ -13,7 +15,8 @@ REPO_DIR = "./dakiny-messages"
 class ClanMessages(commands.Cog, name="Clan Messages"):
     def __init__(self, bot: commands.Bot):
         self.bot = bot
-        self.clone_repo()
+        self.config: DakinyConfig = self.bot.config
+        self.repo_setup()
 
     @commands.Cog.listener()
     async def on_ready(self):
@@ -38,9 +41,8 @@ class ClanMessages(commands.Cog, name="Clan Messages"):
         # for ever directory, sort the files by number then post
         # posting involves checking if there is a message for that particular file then editing it or creating a
         # new one. the message could be deleted, which would cause a new message to be sent and database updated.
-        pass
 
-    def clone_repo(self):
+    def repo_setup(self):
         """
         Checks if the repo exists and creates repo object, clones if it does not.
         """
@@ -50,6 +52,19 @@ class ClanMessages(commands.Cog, name="Clan Messages"):
         else:
             self.repo = Repo.clone_from(REPO_URL, REPO_DIR)
 
+        self.origin = self.repo.remote("origin")
+
+        if self.config.params.git_branch == "test":
+            self.repo.create_head("test", self.origin.refs.test).set_tracking_branch(
+                self.origin.refs.test
+            ).checkout()
+        else:
+            self.repo.create_head("main", self.origin.refs.main).set_tracking_branch(
+                self.origin.refs.main
+            ).checkout()
+
+        self.origin.pull()
+
 
 # This function will be called when this extension is loaded.
 # It is necessary to add these functions to the bot.