From 92445cb193ddc7f0639f2b80a24ed3904ae96604 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Rapptz <rapptz@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 29 Apr 2022 12:39:12 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Address latest breaking change in creating forum posts

---
 discord/channel.py |  4 ++--
 discord/http.py    | 14 +++++++++-----
 2 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/discord/channel.py b/discord/channel.py
index fc0ed6754..9c8434d70 100644
--- a/discord/channel.py
+++ b/discord/channel.py
@@ -2185,7 +2185,7 @@ class ForumChannel(discord.abc.GuildChannel, Hashable):
 
         content = str(content) if content else MISSING
 
-        extras = {
+        channel_payload = {
             'name': name,
             'auto_archive_duration': auto_archive_duration or self.default_auto_archive_duration,
             'location': 'Forum Channel',
@@ -2204,7 +2204,7 @@ class ForumChannel(discord.abc.GuildChannel, Hashable):
             mention_author=None if mention_author is MISSING else mention_author,
             stickers=sticker_ids,
             flags=flags,
-            extras=extras,
+            channel_payload=channel_payload,
         ) as params:
             data = await state.http.start_thread_in_forum(self.id, params=params, reason=reason)
             return Thread(guild=self.guild, state=self._state, data=data)
diff --git a/discord/http.py b/discord/http.py
index 19427150a..d50add7ab 100644
--- a/discord/http.py
+++ b/discord/http.py
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ def handle_message_parameters(
     stickers: Optional[SnowflakeList] = MISSING,
     previous_allowed_mentions: Optional[AllowedMentions] = None,
     mention_author: Optional[bool] = None,
-    extras: Dict[str, Any] = MISSING,
+    channel_payload: Dict[str, Any] = MISSING,
 ) -> MultipartParameters:
     if files is not MISSING and file is not MISSING:
         raise TypeError('Cannot mix file and files keyword arguments.')
@@ -254,8 +254,11 @@ def handle_message_parameters(
 
         payload['attachments'] = attachments_payload
 
-    if extras is not MISSING:
-        payload.update(extras)
+    if channel_payload is not MISSING:
+        payload = {
+            'message': payload,
+        }
+        payload.update(channel_payload)
 
     multipart = []
     if files:
@@ -1226,11 +1229,12 @@ class HTTPClient:
         params: MultipartParameters,
         reason: Optional[str] = None,
     ) -> Response[threads.Thread]:
+        query = {'use_nested_fields': 1}
         r = Route('POST', '/channels/{channel_id}/threads', channel_id=channel_id)
         if params.files:
-            return self.request(r, files=params.files, form=params.multipart, reason=reason)
+            return self.request(r, files=params.files, form=params.multipart, params=query, reason=reason)
         else:
-            return self.request(r, json=params.payload, reason=reason)
+            return self.request(r, json=params.payload, params=query, reason=reason)
 
     def join_thread(self, channel_id: Snowflake) -> Response[None]:
         r = Route('POST', '/channels/{channel_id}/thread-members/@me', channel_id=channel_id)