RuleModeration

class praw.models.reddit.rules.RuleModeration(rule)

Contain methods used to moderate rules.

To delete "No spam" from r/test try:

reddit.subreddit("test").rules["No spam"].mod.delete()

To update "No spam" from r/test try:

reddit.subreddit("test").removal_reasons["No spam"].mod.update(
    description="Don't do this!", violation_reason="Spam post"
)
Parameters:

rule (models.Rule)

__init__(rule)

Initialize a RuleModeration instance.

Parameters:

rule (Rule)

Return type:

None

delete()

Delete a rule from this subreddit.

To delete "No spam" from r/test try:

reddit.subreddit("test").rules["No spam"].mod.delete()
Return type:

None

update(*, description=None, kind=None, short_name=None, violation_reason=None)

Update the rule from this subreddit.

Note

Existing values will be used for any unspecified arguments.

Parameters:
  • description (str | None) – The new description for the rule. Can be empty.

  • kind (str | None) – The kind of item that the rule applies to. One of "link", "comment", or "all".

  • short_name (str | None) – The name of the rule.

  • violation_reason (str | None) – The reason that is shown on the report menu.

Return type:

Rule

Returns:

A Rule object containing the updated values.

To update "No spam" from r/test try:

reddit.subreddit("test").removal_reasons["No spam"].mod.update(
    description="Don't do this!", violation_reason="Spam post"
)