How To Convert A String To A User Discord.py

I'm trying to convert a string to a user so I can dm them. Here's my current code: @bot.command(pass_context=True) async def partnerwarn(ctx): file_names = glob.glob('p*') for

Solution 1:

When the command decorator sees an annotation on one of the arguments to the decorated coroutine, it knows to either use the correct converter or directly apply the annotation as a callable before the argument is passed to the underlying coroutine.

You can create your own MemberConverter objects and use them to convert strings to Members by using their convert coroutines:

from discord.ext.commandsimportMemberConverter

...

converter = MemberConverter()
member = await converter.convert(ctx, file[1:])