Return a named tuple with message from ForumChannel.create_thread

discord/channel.py

@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ from typing import (
     List,
     Literal,
     Mapping,
+    NamedTuple,
     Optional,
     TYPE_CHECKING,
     Sequence,
@@ -96,6 +97,11 @@ if TYPE_CHECKING:
     from .types.snowflake import SnowflakeList
 
 
+class ThreadWithMessage(NamedTuple):
+    thread: Thread
+    message: Message
+
+
 class TextChannel(discord.abc.Messageable, discord.abc.GuildChannel, Hashable):
     """Represents a Discord guild text channel.
 
@@ -2159,7 +2165,7 @@ class ForumChannel(discord.abc.GuildChannel, Hashable):
         view: View = MISSING,
         suppress_embeds: bool = False,
         reason: Optional[str] = None,
-    ) -> Thread:
+    ) -> ThreadWithMessage:
         """|coro|
 
         Creates a thread in this forum.
@@ -2222,8 +2228,9 @@ class ForumChannel(discord.abc.GuildChannel, Hashable):
 
         Returns
         --------
-        :class:`Thread`
+        Tuple[:class:`Thread`, :class:`Message`]
-            The created thread
+            The created thread with the created message.
+            This is also accessible as a namedtuple with ``thread`` and ``message`` fields.
         """
 
         state = self._state
@@ -2267,8 +2274,16 @@ class ForumChannel(discord.abc.GuildChannel, Hashable):
             flags=flags,
             channel_payload=channel_payload,
         ) as params:
+            # Circular import
+            from .message import Message
+
             data = await state.http.start_thread_in_forum(self.id, params=params, reason=reason)
-            return Thread(guild=self.guild, state=self._state, data=data)
+            thread = Thread(guild=self.guild, state=self._state, data=data)
+            message = Message(state=self._state, channel=thread, data=data['message'])
+            if view:
+                self._state.store_view(view, message.id)
+
+            return ThreadWithMessage(thread=thread, message=message)
 
 
 class DMChannel(discord.abc.Messageable, Hashable):

discord/http.py

@@ -990,7 +990,7 @@ class HTTPClient:
         *,
         params: MultipartParameters,
         reason: Optional[str] = None,
-    ) -> Response[threads.Thread]:
+    ) -> Response[threads.ForumThread]:
         query = {'use_nested_fields': 1}
         r = Route('POST', '/channels/{channel_id}/threads', channel_id=channel_id)
         if params.files:

discord/types/threads.py

@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ from typing import List, Literal, Optional, TypedDict
 from typing_extensions import NotRequired
 
 from .snowflake import Snowflake
+from .message import Message
 
 ThreadType = Literal[10, 11, 12]
 ThreadArchiveDuration = Literal[60, 1440, 4320, 10080]
@@ -72,3 +73,7 @@ class ThreadPaginationPayload(TypedDict):
     threads: List[Thread]
     members: List[ThreadMember]
     has_more: bool
+
+
+class ForumThread(Thread):
+    message: Message