Move registry_plugins_only to bot config

.env.example

@@ -25,9 +25,6 @@ CONNECTION_URI=mongodb+srv://mongo.net
 # A github personal access token with the repo scope to access private repository and update the bot automatically
 # GITHUB_TOKEN=abcdef
 
-# If set to true, only plugins that are in the registry can be loaded
-# REGISTRY_PLUGINS_ONLY=false
-
 # Client ID for your application, used by logviewer`
 # OAUTH2_CLIENT_ID=12345
 

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ however, insignificant breaking changes do not guarantee a major version bump, s
 ### Changed
 
 - Plugin registry now loads the local file when it failed to fetch from the repo.
+- `registry_plugins_only` is now a configurable option within the bot.
 
 ### Removed
 

cogs/plugins.py

@@ -308,10 +308,12 @@ async def parse_user_input(self, ctx, plugin_name, check_version=False):
             plugin = Plugin(user, repo, plugin_name, branch)
 
         else:
-            if self.bot.config.get("registry_plugins_only"):
+            if self.bot.config["registry_plugins_only"]:
                 embed = discord.Embed(
-                    description="This plugin is not in the registry. To install this plugin, "
-                    "you must set `REGISTRY_PLUGINS_ONLY=false` or remove this key in your .env file.",
+                    title="Your bot is only allowed to install plugins from the registry.",
+                    description=f"To override this, run `{self.bot.prefix}config set registry_plugins_only False`. "
+                    "The creators of this bot have no responsibility for any potential damage that "
+                    "the content of 3rd party plugins might cause.",
                     color=self.bot.error_color,
                 )
                 await ctx.send(embed=embed)

core/config.py

@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ class ConfigManager:
         "reply_without_command": False,
         "anon_reply_without_command": False,
         "plain_reply_without_command": False,
+        "registry_plugins_only": True,
         # logging
         "log_channel_id": None,
         "mention_channel_id": None,
@@ -167,7 +168,6 @@ class ConfigManager:
         "connection_uri": None,  # replace mongo uri in the future
         "owners": None,
         "enable_presence_intent": False,
-        "registry_plugins_only": False,
         # bot
         "token": None,
         "enable_plugins": True,

core/config_help.json

@@ -1181,5 +1181,13 @@
             "If this configuration is enabled, only roles that are hoisted (displayed seperately in member list) will be used. If a user has no hoisted roles, it will return 'None'.",
             "If you would like to display the top role of a user regardless of if it's hoisted or not, disable `use_hoisted_top_role`."
         ]
-    }
+    },
+	"registry_plugins_only": {
+		"default": "True",
+		"description": "Controls if the bot is only allowed to install plugins specified in the registry.",
+		"examples": [
+			"`{prefix}config set registry_plugins_only False`"
+		],
+		"notes": []
+	}
 }