Yet Another Telegram Bot

IN DEV

What's new 0.4.0

• #send_photo method on Base, User, Chat

Usage

require 'ya_telegram_bot'

class Bot
  extend YATelegramBot::Base

  token YOUR_TOKEN
end

# getting LAST updates as array of YATelegramBot:TelegramAPI::Message
# "LAST" means that #updates method every time will return fresh updates (so you will never get same updates inside your process)
updates = Bot.updates
updates.each do |message|
  chat_id = message['chat']['id']
  user = message['from']['first_name']
  text = "Hello, *#{user}*"

  Bot.send_text chat: chat_id,
                text: text,
                markdown: true
end

# reply to message
Bot.updates.each { |message| message.reply text: 'Leave me alone!' }

# YATelegramBot::TelegramAPI::User
user = Bot.updates[0].from
user.send_text text: '*hey hey!*',
               markdown: true

#YATelegramBot::TelegramAPI::Chat
chat = Bot.updates[0].chat
chat.send_text text: "Hi, #{chat.type == :private ? 'dude' : 'all'}!"

# send photo
user.send_photo file: File.new('my_awesome_photo.png'), caption: 'awesome photo'

Contributing

Bug reports and pull requests are welcome on GitHub at https://github.com/Nondv/telegram_bot. This project is intended to be a safe, welcoming space for collaboration, and contributors are expected to adhere to the Contributor Covenant code of conduct.

License

The gem is available as open source under the terms of the MIT License.