""" Contains the election cycle class """ from datetime import datetime, timedelta from nextcord.ext import commands class ElectionCycle: """ This class represents all the dates required for an election cycle along with all the functions needed to operate the cycle. """ def __init__(self, election_start: datetime, term_start: datetime, term_end: datetime, bot) -> None: """ Generates all dates relevant to the election cycle from input election start, term start and end dates. Args: election_start (datetime): Date the election cycle starts. term_start (datetime): Date the term being elected starts. term_end (datetime): Date the term being elected ends. bot: the discord bot instance """ self._election_start: datetime = election_start self._term_start: datetime = term_start self._term_end: datetime = term_end # might not be needed self._voting_start: datetime = self._election_start + timedelta(days=7) self._voting_end: datetime = self._voting_start + timedelta(days=7) self._highcouncil_election: datetime = self._voting_end + timedelta(days=1) self._bot: commands.Bot = bot def check_date(self) -> None: """ Function checks current date to see if something needs to be run. """ today = datetime.today() # check all dates if action is needed match today.date(): case self._election_start.date(): self.election_start_action() case self._voting_start.date(): self.voting_end_action() case self._voting_end.date(): self.voting_end_action() case self._highcouncil_election.date(): self.highcouncil_election_action() def election_start_action(self) -> None: """ Performs required actions for when the election cycle starts. """ print("election cycle has started") def voting_start_action(self) -> None: """ Performs required actions for when voting for candidates starts. """ print("Voting has started") def voting_end_action(self) -> None: """ Performs required actions for when voting time has ended. """ print("voting has ended") def highcouncil_election_action(self) -> None: """ Performs required actions for when the highcouncil is elected. """ print("Highcouncil election has started.")