fix async blocking issue

Dockerfile

@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ ADD . .
 # Install any needed packages specified in requirements.txt
 RUN pip install -r requirements.txt
 
-# Make port 80 available to the world outside this container
+# Make port 8080 available to the world outside this container
 EXPOSE 8080
 
 # Run run.py when the container launches

app/discord_bot/connect_discord.py

@@ -10,14 +10,15 @@ class MyClient(discord.Client):
     async def on_ready(self):
         print('Logged in as: ', self.user)
     async def on_message(self, message):
-        if message.author == self.user:
-            return
-        message_content=message.content
-        chat_response=chatgpt_response(message_content)
-        if "mabel" in message_content.lower() or "Mabel" in message_content.lower():
-            print(message_content)
-            await message.channel.send(f"{chat_response}")
+        if message.author == client.user:
             return
+        if message.content.startswith('!mabel'):
+            prompt = message.content[7:]
+            response = await chatgpt_response(prompt)
+            await message.channel.send(response)
+
 intents=discord.Intents.default()
 intents.messages=True
 client=MyClient(intents=intents)
+
+

app/mabel/connect_openai.py

@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ def load_system_directives():
         system_directives = json.load(f)
     return system_directives
 
-def chatgpt_response(prompt):
+async def chatgpt_response(prompt):
     global DIALOGUE_STACK, SYSTEM_DIRECTIVES
     SYSTEM_DIRECTIVES = load_system_directives()
     current_prompt = {"role": "user", "content": prompt}

run.py

@@ -2,4 +2,5 @@ from app.discord_bot.connect_discord import client, discord_token
 
 if  __name__ == '__main__':
     print("Starting Discord Bot")
+    # run the discord bot on port 8080
     client.run(discord_token)