const errorPhrases = require('../assets/errorPhrases.json');

const logAndMsg = (channel, msg) => {

console.log(msg);

channel.send(msg);

};

const getRandomIndex = (arr) => Math.floor(Math.random() * arr.length);

const errAndMsg = (channel, err) => {

console.error(err);

channel.send(`${errorPhrases[getRandomIndex(errorPhrases)]} ${err}`);

};

// There is actually a character in here to make Discord believe it's not sending an empty message.

const sendBlankLine = async channel => await channel.send('­');

// Hack to tag authors but not notify them.

const sendSilentTag = async (channel, msg) => {

const placeholder = await channel.send('...');

placeholder.edit(msg);

}

module.exports = {

logAndMsg,

getRandomIndex,

errAndMsg,

sendBlankLine,

sendSilentTag,

};