New channel permissions helper

discord-scripts/role-management.ts

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+import { Client, TextChannel } from "discord.js"
+import { Robot } from "hubot"
+
+export default async function manageChannelPermissions(
+  discordClient: Client,
+  robot: Robot,
+) {
+  const { application } = discordClient
+  if (process.env.DEFENSE_CATEGORY_ID) {
+    if (application) {
+      discordClient.on("channelCreate", async (channel) => {
+        if (
+          channel.parent &&
+          channel.parentId === process.env.DEFENSE_CATEGORY_ID
+        ) {
+          const permissions = channel.parent.permissionOverwrites.cache
+          await channel.permissionOverwrites.set(permissions)
+          robot.logger.info("Channel permissions set to base category")
+          if (channel instanceof TextChannel) {
+            await channel.send(
+              "This channel now has the same base permissions as the Defense category.",
+            )
+          }
+        }
+      })
+    }
+  }
+}