#!/usr/bin/env python """ This Bot uses the BotEventHandler class to handle the bot. First, a few handler functions are defined. Then, those functions are passed to the Dispatcher and registered at their respective places. Then, the bot is started and the CLI-Loop is entered. Usage: Basic Echobot example, repeats messages. Type 'stop' on the command line to stop the bot. """ from telegram import Updater import logging import sys from time import sleep # Enable logging root = logging.getLogger() root.setLevel(logging.INFO) ch = logging.StreamHandler(sys.stdout) ch.setLevel(logging.DEBUG) formatter = \ logging.Formatter('%(asctime)s - %(name)s - %(levelname)s - %(message)s') ch.setFormatter(formatter) root.addHandler(ch) logger = logging.getLogger(__name__) # Command Handlers def start(bot, update): bot.sendMessage(update.message.chat_id, text='Hi!') def help(bot, update): bot.sendMessage(update.message.chat_id, text='Help!') def echo(bot, update): bot.sendMessage(update.message.chat_id, text=update.message.text) def error(bot, update, error): logger.warn('Update "%s" caused error "%s"' % (update, error)) def main(): # Create the EventHandler and pass it your bot's token. updater = Updater("TOKEN") # Get the dispatcher to register handlers dp = updater.dispatcher # on different commands - answer in Telegram dp.addTelegramCommandHandler("start", start) dp.addTelegramCommandHandler("help", help) # on noncommand i.e message - echo the message on Telegram dp.addTelegramMessageHandler(echo) # on error - print error to stdout dp.addErrorHandler(error) # Start the Bot updater.start_polling(timeout=5) # Run the bot until the user presses Ctrl-C or the process receives SIGINT, # SIGTERM or SIGABRT updater.idle() if __name__ == '__main__': main()