python-telegram-bot/examples/echobot.py
2015-07-20 08:59:41 -03:00

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#!/usr/bin/env python
'''Simple Bot to reply Telegram messages'''
import telegram
import time
# Telegram Bot Authorization Token
bot = telegram.Bot('TOKEN')
# This will be our global variable to keep the latest update_id when requesting
# for updates. It starts with the latest update_id if available.
try:
LAST_UPDATE_ID = bot.getUpdates()[-1].update_id
except IndexError:
LAST_UPDATE_ID = None
def echo():
global LAST_UPDATE_ID
# Request updates from last updated_id
for update in bot.getUpdates(offset=LAST_UPDATE_ID):
if LAST_UPDATE_ID < update.update_id:
# chat_id is required to reply any message
chat_id = update.message.chat_id
message = update.message.text.encode('utf-8')
if (message):
# Reply the message
bot.sendMessage(chat_id=chat_id,
text=message)
# Updates global offset to get the new updates
LAST_UPDATE_ID = update.update_id
if __name__ == '__main__':
while True:
echo()
time.sleep(3)