added typing to commands that take longer

bot.py

@@ -132,77 +132,78 @@ async def crypto(ctx, symbol: str):
 @bot.command()
 async def intra(ctx, sym: str):
     """Get a chart for the stocks movement since market open."""
+    with ctx.channel.typing():
 
-    symbol = s.find_symbols(sym)[0]
+        symbol = s.find_symbols(sym)[0]
 
-    df = s.intra_reply(symbol)
-    if df.empty:
-        await ctx.send("Invalid symbol please see `/help` for usage details.")
-        return
+        df = s.intra_reply(symbol)
+        if df.empty:
+            await ctx.send("Invalid symbol please see `/help` for usage details.")
+            return
 
-    buf = io.BytesIO()
-    mpf.plot(
-        df,
-        type="renko",
-        title=f"\n${symbol.upper()}",
-        volume=True,
-        style="yahoo",
-        mav=20,
-        savefig=dict(fname=buf, dpi=400, bbox_inches="tight"),
-    )
-    buf.seek(0)
+        buf = io.BytesIO()
+        mpf.plot(
+            df,
+            type="renko",
+            title=f"\n${symbol.upper()}",
+            volume=True,
+            style="yahoo",
+            mav=20,
+            savefig=dict(fname=buf, dpi=400, bbox_inches="tight"),
+        )
+        buf.seek(0)
 
-    caption = (
-        f"\nIntraday chart for ${symbol.upper()} from {df.first_valid_index().strftime('%I:%M')} to"
-        + f" {df.last_valid_index().strftime('%I:%M')} ET on"
-        + f" {datetime.date.today().strftime('%d, %b %Y')}"
-    )
+        caption = (
+            f"\nIntraday chart for ${symbol.upper()} from {df.first_valid_index().strftime('%I:%M')} to"
+            + f" {df.last_valid_index().strftime('%I:%M')} ET on"
+            + f" {datetime.date.today().strftime('%d, %b %Y')}"
+        )
 
-    await ctx.send(
-        content=caption,
-        file=discord.File(
-            buf,
-            filename=f"{symbol.upper()}:{datetime.date.today().strftime('%d%b%Y')}.png",
-        ),
-    )
-    await ctx.send(f"{s.price_reply([symbol])[symbol]}")
+        await ctx.send(
+            content=caption,
+            file=discord.File(
+                buf,
+                filename=f"{symbol.upper()}:{datetime.date.today().strftime('%d%b%Y')}.png",
+            ),
+        )
+        await ctx.send(f"{s.price_reply([symbol])[symbol]}")
 
 
 @bot.command()
 async def chart(ctx, sym: str):
     """Get a chart for the stocks movement for the past month."""
+    with ctx.channel.typing():
 
-    symbol = s.find_symbols(sym)[0]
+        symbol = s.find_symbols(sym)[0]
 
-    df = s.intra_reply(symbol)
-    if df.empty:
-        await ctx.send("Invalid symbol please see `/help` for usage details.")
-        return
+        df = s.intra_reply(symbol)
+        if df.empty:
+            await ctx.send("Invalid symbol please see `/help` for usage details.")
+            return
+        buf = io.BytesIO()
+        mpf.plot(
+            df,
+            type="candle",
+            title=f"\n${symbol.upper()}",
+            volume=True,
+            style="yahoo",
+            savefig=dict(fname=buf, dpi=400, bbox_inches="tight"),
+        )
+        buf.seek(0)
 
-    buf = io.BytesIO()
-    mpf.plot(
-        df,
-        type="candle",
-        title=f"\n${symbol.upper()}",
-        volume=True,
-        style="yahoo",
-        savefig=dict(fname=buf, dpi=400, bbox_inches="tight"),
-    )
-    buf.seek(0)
+        caption = (
+            f"\n1 Month chart for ${symbol.upper()} from {df.first_valid_index().strftime('%d, %b %Y')}"
+            + f" to {df.last_valid_index().strftime('%d, %b %Y')}"
+        )
 
-    caption = (
-        f"\n1 Month chart for ${symbol.upper()} from {df.first_valid_index().strftime('%d, %b %Y')}"
-        + f" to {df.last_valid_index().strftime('%d, %b %Y')}"
-    )
-
-    await ctx.send(
-        content=caption,
-        file=discord.File(
-            buf,
-            filename=f"{symbol.upper()}:{datetime.date.today().strftime('1M%d%b%Y')}.png",
-        ),
-    )
-    await ctx.send(f"{s.price_reply([symbol])[symbol]}")
+        await ctx.send(
+            content=caption,
+            file=discord.File(
+                buf,
+                filename=f"{symbol.upper()}:{datetime.date.today().strftime('1M%d%b%Y')}.png",
+            ),
+        )
+        await ctx.send(f"{s.price_reply([symbol])[symbol]}")
 
 
 @bot.event