r0b3bot.py

@@ -550,6 +550,9 @@ async def info(ctx):
     second = int(second)
     embed.add_field(name="Uptime [WW:DD:HH:MM:SS]:", value=f"{week:02d}:{day:02d}:{hour:02d}:{minute:02d}:{second:02d}", inline=False)
 
+    print("Getting git describe data to display as version in info embed")
+    bot_version = await run('git describe')
+    embed.add_field(name="Version:", value=f"{bot_version}", inline=False)
 
     # Gitlab link to source
     embed.add_field(name="Source Code:", value="[R0b3Bot on Gitlab](https://gitlab.rickelobe.com/Bots/r0b3BOT)", inline=False)
@@ -914,4 +917,21 @@ async def help(ctx):
     embed = discord.Embed(title="A note about sound clips:", description="Sound clips are only played in voice channels.  If a user is not specified when calling the command, the sound will played in the channel of that issuing user is currently joined to.  When a username is specified, the bot will play the sound in the channel that user is currently in.")
     await ctx.send(embed=embed)
 
+# Function to run shell command and return stdout or sterr
+async def run(cmd):
+    proc = await asyncio.create_subprocess_shell(
+        cmd,
+        stdout=asyncio.subprocess.PIPE,
+        stderr=asyncio.subprocess.PIPE)
+
+    stdout, stderr = await proc.communicate()
+
+    print(f'[{cmd!r} exited with {proc.returncode}]')
+    if stdout:
+        #print(f'[stdout]\n{stdout.decode()}')
+        return stdout.decode()
+    if stderr:
+        #print(f'[stderr]\n{stderr.decode()}')
+        return stderr.decode()
+
 bot.run(DISCORD_AUTH_TOKEN)