old_contents: import discord
  import asyncio
  from discord.ext import commands
  import configparser
  import bot_utilities
  from blackjack import Blackjack
  
  config = bot_utilities.load_config('bot_cfg_copy.ini')
  bot = commands.Bot(
      command_prefix=commands.when_mentioned,
      description=config.get('bot','description')
  )
  
  @bot.event
  async def on_ready():
      print('Logged in as')
      print(bot.user.name)
      print(bot.user.id)
      print('------')
      await bot_utilities.load_records(bot, 'player_records.json')
  
  #Just using sleep for these does NOT seem right.
  #Should probably be using a cronjob
  async def auto_update_records(filename):
      """Updates player records json file every 3 hours"""
      await bot.wait_until_ready()
      while not bot.is_closed:
          await asyncio.sleep(10800.0)
          bot_utilities.update_records(filename)
  
  async def auto_give_points():
      """Gives points every 24 hours."""
      await bot.wait_until_ready()
      while not bot.is_closed:
          #Adjust point giving period as needed
          await asyncio.sleep(86400.0)
          bot_utilities.give_points()
  
  #name these for the dc command. Probably a nicer way to do this than naming.
  update_task = bot.loop.create_task(auto_update_records('player_records.json'))
  give_task = bot.loop.create_task(auto_give_points())
  bot.add_cog(Blackjack(bot))
  
  @bot.command(hidden=True, pass_context=True)
  async def dc(ctx):
      """Updates records before disconnecting bot"""
      #May want to add in a way to shut down any games
      #in progress
      if ctx.message.author.id == config.get('bot','admin'):
          bot_utilities.update_records('player_records.json')
          update_task.cancel()
          give_task.cancel()
          await bot.logout()
          print('Disconnecting bot...')
  
  try:
      bot.run(config.get('bot','token'))
  except:
      print('Login error or invalid token in bot config file.')
      exit()
  bot_utilities.update_records('player_records.json')
new_contents: import discord
  import asyncio
  from discord.ext import commands
  import configparser
  import bot_utilities
  from blackjack import Blackjack
  
  config = bot_utilities.load_config('bot_cfg.ini')
  bot = commands.Bot(
      command_prefix=commands.when_mentioned,
      description=config.get('bot','description')
  )
  
  @bot.event
  async def on_ready():
      print('Logged in as')
      print(bot.user.name)
      print(bot.user.id)
      print('------')
      await bot_utilities.load_records(bot, 'player_records.json')
  
  #Just using sleep for these does NOT seem right.
  #Should probably be using a cronjob
  async def auto_update_records(filename):
      """Updates player records json file every 3 hours"""
      await bot.wait_until_ready()
      while not bot.is_closed:
          await asyncio.sleep(10800.0)
          bot_utilities.update_records(filename)
  
  async def auto_give_points():
      """Gives points every 24 hours."""
      await bot.wait_until_ready()
      while not bot.is_closed:
          #Adjust point giving period as needed
          await asyncio.sleep(86400.0)
          bot_utilities.give_points()
  
  #name these for the dc command. Probably a nicer way to do this than naming.
  update_task = bot.loop.create_task(auto_update_records('player_records.json'))
  give_task = bot.loop.create_task(auto_give_points())
  bot.add_cog(Blackjack(bot))
  
  @bot.command(hidden=True, pass_context=True)
  async def dc(ctx):
      """Updates records before disconnecting bot"""
      #May want to add in a way to shut down any games
      #in progress
      if ctx.message.author.id == config.get('bot','admin'):
          bot_utilities.update_records('player_records.json')
          update_task.cancel()
          give_task.cancel()
          await bot.logout()
          print('Disconnecting bot...')
  
  try:
      bot.run(config.get('bot','token'))
  except:
      print('Login error or invalid token in bot config file.')
      exit()
  bot_utilities.update_records('player_records.json')
  
subject: Remove debug in bot.py