From 68431095e15ccd9cd2c371e972c02ba4c87beea6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: SeaswimmerTheFsh <seaswimmerthefsh@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 4 Oct 2023 09:21:36 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] fix(moderation): made the connect method raise an exception
 instead of returning one

---
 moderation/moderation.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/moderation/moderation.py b/moderation/moderation.py
index f7e016d..03636b1 100644
--- a/moderation/moderation.py
+++ b/moderation/moderation.py
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ class Moderation(commands.Cog):
             return connection
         except mysql.connector.ProgrammingError as e:
             logging.fatal("Unable to access the MySQL database!\nError:\n%s", e)
-            return e
+            raise ConnectionRefusedError
 
     async def create_guild_table(self, guild: discord.Guild):
         database = await self.connect()