Improve tokens semantics and clean up gateway feature gates

examples/e01_basic_ping_bot/src/main.rs

@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-use std::env;
-
 use serenity::async_trait;
 use serenity::model::channel::Message;
 use serenity::model::gateway::Ready;
@@ -37,7 +35,8 @@ impl EventHandler for Handler {
 #[tokio::main]
 async fn main() {
     // Configure the client with your Discord bot token in the environment.
-    let token = env::var("DISCORD_TOKEN").expect("Expected a token in the environment");
+    let token =
+        Token::from_env("DISCORD_TOKEN").expect("Expected a valid token in the environment");
     // Set gateway intents, which decides what events the bot will be notified about
     let intents = GatewayIntents::GUILD_MESSAGES
         | GatewayIntents::DIRECT_MESSAGES
@@ -46,7 +45,7 @@ async fn main() {
     // Create a new instance of the Client, logging in as a bot. This will automatically prepend
     // your bot token with "Bot ", which is a requirement by Discord for bot users.
     let mut client =
-        Client::builder(&token, intents).event_handler(Handler).await.expect("Err creating client");
+        Client::builder(token, intents).event_handler(Handler).await.expect("Err creating client");
 
     // Finally, start a single shard, and start listening to events.
     //

examples/e02_transparent_guild_sharding/src/main.rs

@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-use std::env;
-
 use serenity::async_trait;
 use serenity::model::channel::Message;
 use serenity::model::gateway::Ready;
@@ -42,12 +40,13 @@ impl EventHandler for Handler {
 #[tokio::main]
 async fn main() {
     // Configure the client with your Discord bot token in the environment.
-    let token = env::var("DISCORD_TOKEN").expect("Expected a token in the environment");
+    let token =
+        Token::from_env("DISCORD_TOKEN").expect("Expected a valid token in the environment");
     let intents = GatewayIntents::GUILD_MESSAGES
         | GatewayIntents::DIRECT_MESSAGES
         | GatewayIntents::MESSAGE_CONTENT;
     let mut client =
-        Client::builder(&token, intents).event_handler(Handler).await.expect("Err creating client");
+        Client::builder(token, intents).event_handler(Handler).await.expect("Err creating client");
 
     // The total number of shards to use. The "current shard number" of a shard - that is, the
     // shard it is assigned to - is indexed at 0, while the total shard count is indexed at 1.

examples/e03_struct_utilities/src/main.rs

@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-use std::env;
-
 use serenity::async_trait;
 use serenity::builder::CreateMessage;
 use serenity::model::channel::Message;
@@ -35,12 +33,13 @@ impl EventHandler for Handler {
 #[tokio::main]
 async fn main() {
     // Configure the client with your Discord bot token in the environment.
-    let token = env::var("DISCORD_TOKEN").expect("Expected a token in the environment");
+    let token =
+        Token::from_env("DISCORD_TOKEN").expect("Expected a valid token in the environment");
     let intents = GatewayIntents::GUILD_MESSAGES
         | GatewayIntents::DIRECT_MESSAGES
         | GatewayIntents::MESSAGE_CONTENT;
     let mut client =
-        Client::builder(&token, intents).event_handler(Handler).await.expect("Err creating client");
+        Client::builder(token, intents).event_handler(Handler).await.expect("Err creating client");
 
     if let Err(why) = client.start().await {
         println!("Client error: {why:?}");

examples/e04_message_builder/src/main.rs

@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-use std::env;
-
 use serenity::async_trait;
 use serenity::model::channel::Message;
 use serenity::model::gateway::Ready;
@@ -46,12 +44,13 @@ impl EventHandler for Handler {
 #[tokio::main]
 async fn main() {
     // Configure the client with your Discord bot token in the environment.
-    let token = env::var("DISCORD_TOKEN").expect("Expected a token in the environment");
+    let token =
+        Token::from_env("DISCORD_TOKEN").expect("Expected a valid token in the environment");
     let intents = GatewayIntents::GUILD_MESSAGES
         | GatewayIntents::DIRECT_MESSAGES
         | GatewayIntents::MESSAGE_CONTENT;
     let mut client =
-        Client::builder(&token, intents).event_handler(Handler).await.expect("Err creating client");
+        Client::builder(token, intents).event_handler(Handler).await.expect("Err creating client");
 
     if let Err(why) = client.start().await {
         println!("Client error: {why:?}");

examples/e05_sample_bot_structure/src/main.rs

@@ -72,10 +72,11 @@ impl EventHandler for Handler {
 #[tokio::main]
 async fn main() {
     // Configure the client with your Discord bot token in the environment.
-    let token = env::var("DISCORD_TOKEN").expect("Expected a token in the environment");
+    let token =
+        Token::from_env("DISCORD_TOKEN").expect("Expected a valid token in the environment");
 
     // Build our client.
-    let mut client = Client::builder(&token, GatewayIntents::empty())
+    let mut client = Client::builder(token, GatewayIntents::empty())
         .event_handler(Handler)
         .await
         .expect("Error creating client");

examples/e06_env_logging/src/main.rs

@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-use std::env;
-
 use serenity::async_trait;
 use serenity::model::event::ResumedEvent;
 use serenity::model::gateway::Ready;
@@ -42,14 +40,15 @@ async fn main() {
     tracing_subscriber::fmt::init();
 
     // Configure the client with your Discord bot token in the environment.
-    let token = env::var("DISCORD_TOKEN").expect("Expected a token in the environment");
+    let token =
+        Token::from_env("DISCORD_TOKEN").expect("Expected a valid token in the environment");
 
     let intents = GatewayIntents::GUILD_MESSAGES
         | GatewayIntents::DIRECT_MESSAGES
         | GatewayIntents::MESSAGE_CONTENT;
 
     let mut client =
-        Client::builder(&token, intents).event_handler(Handler).await.expect("Err creating client");
+        Client::builder(token, intents).event_handler(Handler).await.expect("Err creating client");
 
     if let Err(why) = client.start().await {
         error!("Client error: {:?}", why);

examples/e07_shard_manager/src/main.rs

@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@
 //!
 //! Note that it may take a minute or more for a latency to be recorded or to update, depending on
 //! how often Discord tells the client to send a heartbeat.
-use std::env;
 use std::time::Duration;
 
 use serenity::async_trait;
@@ -44,13 +43,14 @@ impl EventHandler for Handler {
 #[tokio::main]
 async fn main() {
     // Configure the client with your Discord bot token in the environment.
-    let token = env::var("DISCORD_TOKEN").expect("Expected a token in the environment");
+    let token =
+        Token::from_env("DISCORD_TOKEN").expect("Expected a valid token in the environment");
 
     let intents = GatewayIntents::GUILD_MESSAGES
         | GatewayIntents::DIRECT_MESSAGES
         | GatewayIntents::MESSAGE_CONTENT;
     let mut client =
-        Client::builder(&token, intents).event_handler(Handler).await.expect("Err creating client");
+        Client::builder(token, intents).event_handler(Handler).await.expect("Err creating client");
 
     // Here we clone a lock to the Shard Manager, and then move it into a new thread. The thread
     // will unlock the manager and print shards' status on a loop.

examples/e08_create_message_builder/src/main.rs

@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-use std::env;
-
 use serenity::async_trait;
 use serenity::builder::{CreateAttachment, CreateEmbed, CreateEmbedFooter, CreateMessage};
 use serenity::model::channel::Message;
@@ -51,12 +49,13 @@ impl EventHandler for Handler {
 #[tokio::main]
 async fn main() {
     // Configure the client with your Discord bot token in the environment.
-    let token = env::var("DISCORD_TOKEN").expect("Expected a token in the environment");
+    let token =
+        Token::from_env("DISCORD_TOKEN").expect("Expected a valid token in the environment");
     let intents = GatewayIntents::GUILD_MESSAGES
         | GatewayIntents::DIRECT_MESSAGES
         | GatewayIntents::MESSAGE_CONTENT;
     let mut client =
-        Client::builder(&token, intents).event_handler(Handler).await.expect("Err creating client");
+        Client::builder(token, intents).event_handler(Handler).await.expect("Err creating client");
 
     if let Err(why) = client.start().await {
         println!("Client error: {why:?}");

examples/e09_collectors/src/main.rs

@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 //! This example will showcase the beauty of collectors. They allow to await messages or reactions
 //! from a user in the middle of a control flow, one being a command.
 use std::collections::HashSet;
-use std::env;
 use std::time::Duration;
 
 use serenity::async_trait;
@@ -136,15 +135,16 @@ impl EventHandler for Handler {
 #[tokio::main]
 async fn main() {
     // Configure the client with your Discord bot token in the environment.
-    let token = env::var("DISCORD_TOKEN").expect("Expected a token in the environment");
+    let token =
+        Token::from_env("DISCORD_TOKEN").expect("Expected a valid token in the environment");
 
     let intents = GatewayIntents::GUILD_MESSAGES
         | GatewayIntents::DIRECT_MESSAGES
         | GatewayIntents::MESSAGE_CONTENT
         | GatewayIntents::GUILD_MESSAGE_REACTIONS;
 
     let mut client =
-        Client::builder(&token, intents).event_handler(Handler).await.expect("Err creating client");
+        Client::builder(token, intents).event_handler(Handler).await.expect("Err creating client");
 
     if let Err(why) = client.start().await {
         println!("Client error: {why:?}");

examples/e10_gateway_intents/src/main.rs

@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-use std::env;
-
 use serenity::async_trait;
 use serenity::model::channel::Message;
 use serenity::model::gateway::{Presence, Ready};
@@ -33,13 +31,14 @@ impl EventHandler for Handler {
 #[tokio::main]
 async fn main() {
     // Configure the client with your Discord bot token in the environment.
-    let token = env::var("DISCORD_TOKEN").expect("Expected a token in the environment");
+    let token =
+        Token::from_env("DISCORD_TOKEN").expect("Expected a valid token in the environment");
 
     // Intents are a bitflag, bitwise operations can be used to dictate which intents to use
     let intents =
         GatewayIntents::GUILDS | GatewayIntents::GUILD_MESSAGES | GatewayIntents::MESSAGE_CONTENT;
     // Build our client.
-    let mut client = Client::builder(&token, intents)
+    let mut client = Client::builder(token, intents)
         .event_handler(Handler)
         .await
         .expect("Error creating client");

examples/e11_global_data/src/main.rs

@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 //! In this example, you will be shown how to share data between events.
 
 use std::borrow::Cow;
-use std::env;
 use std::sync::atomic::{AtomicUsize, Ordering};
 use std::sync::Arc;
 
@@ -61,7 +60,8 @@ impl EventHandler for Handler {
 
 #[tokio::main]
 async fn main() {
-    let token = env::var("DISCORD_TOKEN").expect("Expected a token in the environment");
+    let token =
+        Token::from_env("DISCORD_TOKEN").expect("Expected a valid token in the environment");
 
     // We setup the initial value for our user data, which we will use throughout the rest of our
     // program.
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ async fn main() {
     let intents = GatewayIntents::GUILD_MESSAGES
         | GatewayIntents::DIRECT_MESSAGES
         | GatewayIntents::MESSAGE_CONTENT;
-    let mut client = Client::builder(&token, intents)
+    let mut client = Client::builder(token, intents)
         // Specifying the data type as a type argument here is optional, but if done, you can
         // guarantee that Context::data will not panic if the same type is given, as providing the
         // incorrect type will lead to a compiler error, rather than a runtime panic.

examples/e12_parallel_loops/src/main.rs

@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-use std::env;
 use std::sync::atomic::{AtomicBool, Ordering};
 use std::time::Duration;
 
@@ -100,13 +99,14 @@ fn set_activity_to_current_time(ctx: &Context) {
 
 #[tokio::main]
 async fn main() {
-    let token = env::var("DISCORD_TOKEN").expect("Expected a token in the environment");
+    let token =
+        Token::from_env("DISCORD_TOKEN").expect("Expected a valid token in the environment");
 
     let intents = GatewayIntents::GUILD_MESSAGES
         | GatewayIntents::DIRECT_MESSAGES
         | GatewayIntents::GUILDS
         | GatewayIntents::MESSAGE_CONTENT;
-    let mut client = Client::builder(&token, intents)
+    let mut client = Client::builder(token, intents)
         .event_handler(Handler {
             is_loop_running: AtomicBool::new(false),
         })

examples/e13_sqlite_database/src/main.rs

@@ -72,7 +72,8 @@ impl EventHandler for Bot {
 #[tokio::main]
 async fn main() {
     // Configure the client with your Discord bot token in the environment.
-    let token = std::env::var("DISCORD_TOKEN").expect("Expected a token in the environment");
+    let token =
+        Token::from_env("DISCORD_TOKEN").expect("Expected a valid token in the environment");
 
     // Initiate a connection to the database file, creating the file if required.
     let database = sqlx::sqlite::SqlitePoolOptions::new()
@@ -96,6 +97,6 @@ async fn main() {
         | GatewayIntents::DIRECT_MESSAGES
         | GatewayIntents::MESSAGE_CONTENT;
     let mut client =
-        Client::builder(&token, intents).event_handler(bot).await.expect("Err creating client");
+        Client::builder(token, intents).event_handler(bot).await.expect("Err creating client");
     client.start().await.unwrap();
 }

examples/e14_message_components/src/main.rs

@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 use std::borrow::Cow;
-use std::env;
 use std::time::Duration;
 
 use dotenv::dotenv;
@@ -140,13 +139,14 @@ impl EventHandler for Handler {
 async fn main() {
     dotenv().ok();
     // Configure the client with your Discord bot token in the environment.
-    let token = env::var("DISCORD_TOKEN").expect("Expected a token in the environment");
+    let token =
+        Token::from_env("DISCORD_TOKEN").expect("Expected a valid token in the environment");
 
     // Build our client.
     let intents = GatewayIntents::GUILD_MESSAGES
         | GatewayIntents::DIRECT_MESSAGES
         | GatewayIntents::MESSAGE_CONTENT;
-    let mut client = Client::builder(&token, intents)
+    let mut client = Client::builder(token, intents)
         .event_handler(Handler)
         .await
         .expect("Error creating client");

examples/e15_webhook/src/main.rs

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ use serenity::model::webhook::Webhook;
 #[tokio::main]
 async fn main() {
     // You don't need a token when you are only dealing with webhooks.
-    let http = Http::new("");
+    let http = Http::without_token();
     let webhook = Webhook::from_url(&http, "https://discord.com/api/webhooks/133742013374206969/hello-there-oPNtRN5UY5DVmBe7m1N0HE-replace-me-Dw9LRkgq3zI7LoW3Rb-k-q")
         .await
         .expect("Replace the webhook with your own");

examples/testing/src/main.rs

@@ -415,7 +415,8 @@ async fn main() -> Result<(), serenity::Error> {
     }
 
     env_logger::init();
-    let token = std::env::var("DISCORD_TOKEN").expect("Expected a token in the environment");
+    let token =
+        Token::from_env("DISCORD_TOKEN").expect("Expected a valid token in the environment");
     let intents = GatewayIntents::non_privileged() | GatewayIntents::MESSAGE_CONTENT;
-    Client::builder(&token, intents).event_handler(Handler).await?.start().await
+    Client::builder(token, intents).event_handler(Handler).await?.start().await
 }

src/error.rs

@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ use crate::gateway::GatewayError;
 use crate::http::HttpError;
 use crate::internal::prelude::*;
 use crate::model::ModelError;
+use crate::secrets::TokenError;
 
 /// The common result type between most library functions.
 ///
@@ -46,6 +47,10 @@ pub enum Error {
     /// An error from the `tungstenite` crate.
     #[cfg(feature = "gateway")]
     Tungstenite(Box<TungsteniteError>),
+    /// An error from the [`secrets`] module.
+    ///
+    /// [`secrets`]: crate::secrets
+    Token(TokenError),
 }
 
 #[cfg(feature = "gateway")]
@@ -87,6 +92,12 @@ impl From<HttpError> for Error {
     }
 }
 
+impl From<TokenError> for Error {
+    fn from(e: TokenError) -> Error {
+        Error::Token(e)
+    }
+}
+
 #[cfg(feature = "http")]
 impl From<InvalidHeaderValue> for Error {
     fn from(e: InvalidHeaderValue) -> Error {
@@ -113,6 +124,7 @@ impl fmt::Display for Error {
             Self::Http(inner) => fmt::Display::fmt(&inner, f),
             #[cfg(feature = "gateway")]
             Self::Tungstenite(inner) => fmt::Display::fmt(&inner, f),
+            Self::Token(inner) => fmt::Display::fmt(&inner, f),
         }
     }
 }
@@ -130,6 +142,7 @@ impl StdError for Error {
             Self::Http(inner) => Some(inner),
             #[cfg(feature = "gateway")]
             Self::Tungstenite(inner) => Some(inner),
+            Self::Token(inner) => Some(inner),
         }
     }
 }