1 files changed, 22 insertions, 10 deletions

diff --git a/main.py b/main.py
index 30c365f..ea5d7c9 100644
--- a/main.py
+++ b/main.py
@@ -2,8 +2,7 @@ import logging
 import os
 import sys
 import json
-
-# create a pycord bot template
+import asyncio
 import discord
 from discord.ext import commands
 from dotenv import load_dotenv
@@ -18,8 +17,11 @@ logging.basicConfig(
 )
 logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
-bot = commands.Bot(intents=discord.Intents.all())
+# Create a new event loop and set it as the current loop
+loop = asyncio.new_event_loop()
+asyncio.set_event_loop(loop)
 
+bot = commands.Bot(intents=discord.Intents.all(), loop=loop)
 
 @bot.event
 async def on_ready():
@@ -39,8 +41,8 @@ async def on_ready():
                 data = json.load(f)
                 assert 'volume' in data and isinstance(data['volume'], float)
                 assert 'audio_paths' in data and isinstance(data['audio_paths'], list)
-        except (json.JSONDecodeError, AssertionError) as e:
-            logger.error(f"Error loading settings.json: {e}")
+        except (json.JSONDecodeError, AssertionError) as error:
+            logger.error(f"Error loading settings.json: {error}")
             with open('settings.json', 'w') as f:
                 json.dump({
                     'volume': 1.0,
@@ -65,8 +67,18 @@ if __name__ == "__main__":
         'cogs.music.stop',
         'cogs.music.join',
     ]
-    for i, extension in enumerate(extensions, 1):
-        bot.load_extension(extension)
-        logger.info(f"Loaded {i}/{len(extensions)} extensions")
-
-bot.run(str(os.getenv("TOKEN")))
+    
+    try:
+        for i, extension in enumerate(extensions, 1):
+            bot.load_extension(extension)
+            logger.info(f"Loaded {i}/{len(extensions)} extensions")
+        
+        # Run the bot with the token from environment variables
+        token = os.getenv("TOKEN")
+        if not token:
+            raise ValueError("No token provided. Please set the TOKEN environment variable.")
+            
+        bot.run(token)
+    except Exception as e:
+        logger.error(f"Error starting the bot: {e}")
+        sys.exit(1)