From d71dc941885e68f4793badff3b97c4e3bece956e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Derek <sjukledighet@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 15 Feb 2025 11:00:16 -0500
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] feat: add channel_send method

---
 discord/ext/pages/pagination.py | 55 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 55 insertions(+)

diff --git a/discord/ext/pages/pagination.py b/discord/ext/pages/pagination.py
index 5fa297e6ee..531777e7a2 100644
--- a/discord/ext/pages/pagination.py
+++ b/discord/ext/pages/pagination.py
@@ -1046,6 +1046,61 @@ async def send(
 
         return self.message
 
+    async def channel_send(
+        self,
+        channel: discord.abc.Messageable,
+        allowed_mentions: discord.AllowedMentions | None = None,
+        delete_after: float | None = None,
+    ) -> discord.Message:
+        """Sends a message to a specified channel with the paginated items.
+
+        Parameters
+        ----------
+        channel: Optional[:class:`~discord.abc.Messageable`]
+            A channel where the paginated message should be sent.
+        allowed_mentions: Optional[:class:`~discord.AllowedMentions`]
+            Controls the mentions being processed in this message. If this is
+            passed, then the object is merged with :attr:`~discord.Client.allowed_mentions`.
+            The merging behaviour only overrides attributes that have been explicitly passed
+            to the object, otherwise it uses the attributes set in :attr:`~discord.Client.allowed_mentions`.
+            If no object is passed at all then the defaults given by :attr:`~discord.Client.allowed_mentions`
+            are used instead.
+        delete_after: Optional[:class:`float`]
+            If set, deletes the paginator after the specified time.
+
+        Returns
+        -------
+        :class:`~discord.Message`
+            The message that was sent with the paginator.
+        """
+        if not isinstance(channel, discord.abc.Messageable):
+            raise TypeError(f"expected abc.Messageable not {channel.__class__!r}")
+
+        if allowed_mentions is not None and not isinstance(
+            allowed_mentions, discord.AllowedMentions
+        ):
+            raise TypeError(
+                f"expected AllowedMentions not {allowed_mentions.__class__!r}"
+            )
+
+        self.update_buttons()
+        page = self.pages[self.current_page]
+        page_content = self.get_page_content(page)
+
+        if page_content.custom_view:
+            self.update_custom_view(page_content.custom_view)
+
+        self.message = await channel.send(
+            content=page_content.content,
+            embeds=page_content.embeds,
+            files=page_content.files,
+            view=self,
+            allowed_mentions=allowed_mentions,
+            delete_after=delete_after,
+        )
+
+        return self.message
+
     async def edit(
         self,
         message: discord.Message,

From f23940785012bdb8fa5de7ec4dad32da68bf1cb9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Derek <sjukledighet@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 15 Feb 2025 11:30:28 -0500
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] chore: update changelog

---
 CHANGELOG.md | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 647fc311be..ff6844c195 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -49,6 +49,8 @@ These changes are available on the `master` branch, but have not yet been releas
   ([#2579](https://github.com/Pycord-Development/pycord/pull/2579))
 - Added new `Subscription` object and related methods/events.
   ([#2564](https://github.com/Pycord-Development/pycord/pull/2564))
+- Added `Paginator.channel_send` method for sending paginators without user context.
+  ([#2713](https://github.com/Pycord-Development/pycord/pull/2713))
 
 ### Fixed