Changelog - Version 5.7.6 (2026-04-14)
Version Information
- Updated version from 5.7.5 to 5.7.6
- Hotfix for the Stable bot: normalize usernames in points commands
Bug Fixes
- Fixed inconsistent username casing in points commands
- Lowercased usernames in
!points,!addpoints, and!removepointscommands. - Input usernames are now lowercased after stripping the
@prefix. - Usernames sourced from
ctx.author.nameand the Twitch API (fetch_users) are also lowercased before database operations. - Prevents duplicate or mismatched rows in
bot_pointscaused by mixed-case usernames.
- Lowercased usernames in
Technical Details
- Root cause was that usernames were stored and queried with their original casing, which could vary between Twitch chat input and API responses, leading to case-sensitive mismatches in the database.
- Fixes implemented:
- Updated: lowercased
user_nameinpoints_command, and lowercaseduserinput and fallbackuser_nameinaddpoints_commandandremovepoints_command.
- Updated: lowercased
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