fix: suppress all kinds of pings

[calebephrem]

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Summary by Beetle

This PR implements a security enhancement to suppress all types of Discord mentions and pings in bot responses. The change configures the Discord client to prevent the bot from mentioning users, roles, or triggering reply notifications, which is a common best practice for preventing mention spam and improving user experience.

📁 File Changes Summary (Consolidated across all commits):

File	Status	Changes	Description
src/index.js	Modified	+6/-0	Added allowedMentions configuration to the Discord Client constructor to disable all mention types (users, roles, replied users) and prevent the bot from pinging anyone

Total Changes: 1 file changed, +6 additions, -0 deletions

🎯 Key Changes:

• Mention Suppression Configuration: Added comprehensive allowedMentions settings to the Discord.js Client initialization
• Disabled All Mention Types: Configured empty arrays for parse, roles, and users to prevent any mention parsing
• Reply Notification Control: Set repliedUser: false to prevent notification pings when the bot replies to messages
• Security & UX Improvement: Prevents potential mention abuse and reduces unwanted notifications for server members

📊 Impact Assessment:

• Security: ✅ Positive Impact - Prevents the bot from being exploited to spam mentions or harass users. This is a critical security measure that protects server members from potential abuse through bot commands. Eliminates the risk of mass-mention attacks or unintended role pings.
• Performance: ⚡ Neutral Impact - Minimal performance impact. The configuration is set once during client initialization and doesn't add runtime overhead. May slightly reduce processing since Discord won't parse mention syntax in bot messages.
• Maintainability: 📈 Positive Impact - The configuration is clearly defined and self-documenting. The explicit empty arrays and false values make the intent obvious to future maintainers. This is a standard Discord.js pattern that follows best practices and will be familiar to developers working with the Discord API.
• Testing: ⚠️ Testing Recommended - While the change is straightforward, it should be tested to ensure:
• Bot responses no longer trigger user notifications
• Role mentions are properly suppressed
• Reply functionality still works without pinging the original author
• No breaking changes to existing bot commands that may have relied on mentions
• Consider adding integration tests to verify mention suppression behavior

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