embedded the file in code

welcomeCog/info.json

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
     "name": "Welcome",
     "short": "Sends a welcome dm thats written in a specific format to the users",
     "description": "Sends a welcome dm thats written in a specific format to the users",
-    "requirements": ["requests"],
+    "requirements": [],
     "tags": [
         "welcome"
     ]

welcomeCog/welcome.py

@@ -5,7 +5,40 @@ import json
 from redbot.core import Config, checks, commands
 from redbot.core.utils.chat_formatting import box, humanize_list, pagify
 
-jsonFilePath = 'embedded_message.json'
+jsonFile = '''\
+{\
+    "title":"Welcome to the Kanium Discord!",\
+    "description":[\
+        "\n",\
+        "Please ensure to have a look at our #public_info channel and understand who we are and how this place works.",\
+        "\n\n",\
+        "Additionally it must be mentioned that being on our Discord and playing games with us, does not require Kanium membership. We,",\
+        "on the other hand, expect that those who seek to apply for membership show earnestness- in both application and in becoming part of the community"\
+    ],\
+    "color":"0x3399ff",\
+    "thumbnail": "https://i.imgur.com/4TLdfDA.png",\
+    "fields":[\
+        {"id":"text", "name":"Apply to join Kanuim", "value":"!apply applicationText", "inline":"True"},\
+        {"id":"text", "name":"Description", "value":"Use this to submit an application for joining Kanium", "inline":"True"},\
+        {"id":"text", "name":"Enjoy your stay", "value":"Feel free to hang out in the chat rooms. If you're looking to play a specific game, join that game's chat channel", "inline":"False"},\
+        {"id":"links", "name":"Useful information", "value":[ \
+            "\n",\
+            "[KANIUM Website](https://www.kanium.org/)",\
+            "\n",
+            "[KANIUM Steam Group](https://steamcommunity.com/groups/Kanium)",\
+            "\n",
+            "[KANIUM Twitch Channel](https://twitch.tv/kaniumtv)",\
+            "\n",
+            "[KANIUM Open Collective](https://opencollective.com/kanium)"\
+        ], "inline":"True"},
+        {"id":"text", "name":"Apply to join Kanuim", "value":"!apply applicationText", "inline":"True"}\
+    ],\
+    "footer":{\
+        "text":"If you have any questions, please ping a @Recruiter",\
+        "icon_url":"https://i.imgur.com/4TLdfDA.png"\
+    }\
+}\
+'''
 
 def fetchMessage(jsonFormat):
     try:
@@ -28,15 +61,12 @@ def fetchMessage(jsonFormat):
 class WelcomeCog(commands.Cog):
     def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
         super().__init__(*args, **kwargs)
-        self.message = json.load(open(jsonFilePath,'r'))
+        self.message = json.loads(jsonFile)
 
     @commands.Cog.listener()
     async def on_member_join(self, member: discord.Member):
-        #try:
-            # message = fetchMessage(self.message)
-            # await member.send(content=None, embed=message)
-            message = 'helloo'
-            await member.send(message)
-        # except (discord.NotFound, discord.Forbidden):
-        #     print(
-        #         f'Error Occured! sending a dm to {member.display_name} didnt work !')
+        try:
+            message = fetchMessage(self.message)
+            await member.send(content=None, embed=message)
+        except (discord.NotFound, discord.Forbidden):
+            print(f'Error Occured! sending a dm to {member.display_name} didnt work !')