announce the winner

main.go

@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ var (
 )
 
 var url_regexp, _ = regexp.Compile(`https?:\/\/(www\.)?[-a-zA-Z0-9@:%._\+~#=]{1,256}\.[a-zA-Z0-9()]{1,6}\b([-a-zA-Z0-9()@:%_\+.~#?&//=]*)`)
+var event = false
 
 // The list of games is currently a hardcoded slice of slices. The first element of
 // a game slice should be the default ("display") name of the game, second one is a short name, the other ones are aliases.
@@ -667,9 +668,13 @@ func checkGame(s string) (bool, string, string) {
 // message is created on any channel that the authenticated bot has access to.
 func messageCreate(s *discordgo.Session, m *discordgo.MessageCreate) {
 
-	// Ignore all messages created by the bot itself
-	// This isn't required in this specific example but it's a good practice.
-
+	if time.Now().Month().String() == "October" {
+		event = true
+	} else if event == true {
+		haul, winner := topUserCandy()
+		s.ChannelMessageSend("947540183077748820", "<@" + winner + "> has won the candy hunt! Candy claimed: " + fmt.Sprint(haul))
+		event = false
+	}
 	var claimed bool
 	var tickrate time.Duration
 	const maxtickrate = 5000 * time.Millisecond
@@ -785,7 +790,7 @@ func messageCreate(s *discordgo.Session, m *discordgo.MessageCreate) {
 		return
 	}
 
-	if m.ChannelID == "946459086554275883" && time.Now().Before(time.Unix(1667260799, 0)) {
+	if m.ChannelID == "946459086554275883" && event {
 		rand.Seed(time.Now().Unix())
 		if rand.Intn(100) < 3 {
 			time.Sleep(1 * time.Second)