davtelepot/README.md

davtelepot

This project conveniently mirrors the Telegram bot API with the class Bot.

Please note that you need Python3.5+ to run async code.

Check requirements.txt for third party dependencies.

Check out help(Bot) for detailed information.

Project folders

data folder

• *.db: databases used by bots
• *.log: log files (store log_file_name and errors_file_name in data/config.py module)

• passwords.py: contains secret information to be git-ignored (e.g. bot tokens)

  my_token = 'token_of_bot1'
  my_other_token = 'token_of_bot2'
  ...
  

Usage

import sys
from davtelepot.bot import Bot
from data.passwords import my_token, my_other_token

long_polling_bot = Bot(token=my_token, database_url='my_db')
webhook_bot = Bot(token=my_other_token, hostname='example.com',
                  certificate='path/to/certificate.pem',
                  database_url='my_other_db')

@long_polling_bot.command('/foo')
async def foo_command(bot, update, user_record):
  return "Bar!"

@webhook_bot.command('/bar')
async def bar_command(bot, update, user_record):
  return "Foo!"

exit_state = Bot.run()
sys.exit(exit_state)

Check out help(Bot) for detailed information.