Bots

Bots

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Telegram Bot

A new era of messaging. Telegram is a cloud-based mobile and desktop messaging app with a focus on security and speed. Homepage

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Bot Revolution

Bots are simply Telegram accounts operated by software – not people – and they'll often have AI features. They can do anything – teach, play, search, broadcast, remind, connect, integrate with other services, or even pass commands to the Internet of Things Bot Revolution

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Bots: An introduction for developers

Bots are third-party applications that run inside Telegram. Users can interact with bots by sending them messages, commands and inline requests. You control your bots using HTTPS requests to our bot API. Bots: An introduction for developers

1. What can I do with bots?

2. How do bots work?

3. How do I create a bot?

4. How are bots different from humans?

5. Bot perks

Bot Code Examples

Many members of our community are building bots and publishing the source code. We collect these examples here. Ping us on BotSupport if you've built a bot and would like to share its code with others Bot Code Examples

BotFather

• Go to Web Telegram Org and sign up

• Search for BotFather and add it, click on it

BotFather:
They call me the Botfather, I can help you create and set up Telegram bots. Please read this manual before we begin:
https://core.telegram.org/bots

You can control me by sending these commands:

/newbot - create a new bot
/token - generate authorization token
/revoke - revoke bot access token
/setname - change a bot's name
/setdescription - change bot description
/setabouttext - change bot about info
/setuserpic - change bot profile photo
/setinline - change inline settings
/setinlinegeo - toggle inline location requests
/setinlinefeedback - change inline feedback settings
/setcommands - change bot commands list
/setjoingroups - can your bot be added to groups?
/setprivacy - what messages does your bot see in groups?
/deletebot - delete a bot
/cancel - cancel the current operation

Bot Creation

Abraham:
/newbot

[7:31:40 PM] BotFather:
Alright, a new bot. How are we going to call it? Please choose a name for your bot.

[7:31:57 PM] Abraham:
Xe1GyqExample

[7:31:58 PM] BotFather:
Good. Now let's choose a username for your bot. It must end in `bot`. Like this, for example: TetrisBot or tetris_bot.

[7:32:06 PM] Abraham:
Xe1GyqExampleBot

[7:32:08 PM] BotFather:
Done! Congratulations on your new bot. You will find it at telegram.me/Xe1GyqExampleBot. You can now add a description, about section and profile picture for your bot, see /help for a list of commands. By the way, when you've finished creating your cool bot, ping our Bot Support if you want a better username for it. Just make sure the bot is fully operational before you do this.

Use this token to access the HTTP API:
231219005:BBFq9seF0LfVuUvjifc8cBYfCngGcbcGdYs

For a description of the Bot API, see this page: https://core.telegram.org/bots/api
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Python Telegram Bot Library Installation

Not just a Python Wrapper around the Telegram Bot API Homepage Github

Python Telegram Bot

root@edison:~# opkg install python-pip python-dev
root@edison:~# pip install setuptools
root@edison:~# pip install requests --upgrade
root@edison:~# pip install future --upgrade
root@edison:~# pip install python-telegram-bot --upgrade

root@edison:~# cd
root@edison:~# git clone https://github.com/python-telegram-bot/python-telegram-bot.git
Cloning into 'python-telegram-bot'...
remote: Counting objects: 5289, done.
remote: Total 5289 (delta 0), reused 0 (delta 0), pack-reused 5289
Receiving objects: 100% (5289/5289), 1.52 MiB | 772.00 KiB/s, done.
Resolving deltas: 100% (3876/3876), done.
Checking connectivity... done.
root@edison:~# cd python-telegram-bot
root@edison:~/python-telegram-bot# python setup.py install
...
...
root@edison:~# cd

Bot Example

root@edison:~# vi telegrambot.py

#!/usr/bin/python

import time

import pyupm_grove as grove
import pyupm_i2clcd as lcd

from telegram.ext import Updater, CommandHandler, MessageHandler, Filters

light = grove.GroveLight(1)
temperature = grove.GroveTemp(0)
display = lcd.Jhd1313m1(0, 0x3E, 0x62)

def functionLight(bot, update):
    luxes = light.value()
    bot.sendMessage(update.message.chat_id, text='Light ' + str(luxes))

def functionTemperature(bot, update):
    degrees = temperature.value()
    bot.sendMessage(update.message.chat_id, text='Temperature ' + str(degrees))

def functionEcho(bot, update):
    bot.sendMessage(update.message.chat_id, text=update.message.text)

if __name__ == '__main__':

    updater = Updater("219701132:AAEBn3_9ZBN-Lk8l8kRnkLKegmjA-S5iPaQ")
    dp = updater.dispatcher

    dp.add_handler(CommandHandler("light", functionLight))
    dp.add_handler(CommandHandler("temperature", functionTemperature))
    dp.add_handler(MessageHandler([Filters.text], functionEcho))

    updater.start_polling()

    while True:

        degrees = temperature.value()
        luxes = light.value()

        display.setColor(255, 0, 0)

        display.setCursor(0,0)
        display.write('Light ' + str(luxes))

        display.setCursor(1,0)
        display.write('Temperature ' + str(degrees))

        time.sleep(1)

    updater.idle()
    del temperatura

root@edison:~# python telegrambot.py

• Interact with your Bot using the Web Telegram Org Application

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