From: Carl Worth <cworth@cworth.org>
Date: Sat, 17 Oct 2020 00:28:01 +0000 (-0700)
Subject: Gracefully handle placeholder text for hunt channel ID
X-Git-Url: https://git.cworth.org/git?a=commitdiff_plain;h=d29699ecca69f7d203179a18569722d05798cf58;p=turbot

Gracefully handle placeholder text for hunt channel ID

Letting the user know that a Slack channel is still being created
if the channel ID is a placeholder value.
---

diff --git a/turbot/events.py b/turbot/events.py
index dfe4cb9..78fc560 100644
--- a/turbot/events.py
+++ b/turbot/events.py
@@ -1,7 +1,16 @@
 from turbot.blocks import section_block, text_block, button_block, actions_block
 
 def hunt_block(hunt):
-    text = "{}: <#{}>".format(hunt['name'], hunt['channel_id'])
+    name = hunt['name']
+    channel_id = hunt['channel_id']
+
+    text = "{}: ".format(name)
+
+    if (channel_id.startswith("placeholder-")):
+        text += "[Slack channel is still being created. Please wait.]"
+    else:
+        text += "<#{}>".format(channel_id)
+
     return section_block(text_block(text))
 
 def home(turb, user_id, body):