""" This is a detailed example using almost every command of the API """ import time import telebot from telebot import types TOKEN = '' knownUsers = [] # todo: save these in a file, userStep = {} # so they won't reset every time the bot restarts commands = { # command description used in the "help" command 'start' : 'Get used to the bot', 'help' : 'Gives you information about the available commands', 'sendLongText': 'A test using the \'send_chat_action\' command', 'getImage' : 'A test using multi-stage messages, custom keyboard, and media sending' } imageSelect = types.ReplyKeyboardMarkup(one_time_keyboard=True) # create the image selection keyboard imageSelect.add('cock', 'pussy') hideBoard = types.ReplyKeyboardRemove() # if sent as reply_markup, will hide the keyboard # error handling if user isn't known yet # (obsolete once known users are saved to file, because all users # had to use the /start command and are therefore known to the bot) def get_user_step(uid): if uid in userStep: return userStep[uid] else: knownUsers.append(uid) userStep[uid] = 0 print("New user detected, who hasn't used \"/start\" yet") return 0 # only used for console output now def listener(messages): """ When new messages arrive TeleBot will call this function. """ for m in messages: if m.content_type == 'text': # print the sent message to the console print(str(m.chat.first_name) + " [" + str(m.chat.id) + "]: " + m.text) bot = telebot.TeleBot(TOKEN) bot.set_update_listener(listener) # register listener # handle the "/start" command @bot.message_handler(commands=['start']) def command_start(m): cid = m.chat.id if cid not in knownUsers: # if user hasn't used the "/start" command yet: knownUsers.append(cid) # save user id, so you could brodcast messages to all users of this bot later userStep[cid] = 0 # save user id and his current "command level", so he can use the "/getImage" command bot.send_message(cid, "Hello, stranger, let me scan you...") bot.send_message(cid, "Scanning complete, I know you now") command_help(m) # show the new user the help page else: bot.send_message(cid, "I already know you, no need for me to scan you again!") # help page @bot.message_handler(commands=['help']) def command_help(m): cid = m.chat.id help_text = "The following commands are available: \n" for key in commands: # generate help text out of the commands dictionary defined at the top help_text += "/" + key + ": " help_text += commands[key] + "\n" bot.send_message(cid, help_text) # send the generated help page # chat_action example (not a good one...) @bot.message_handler(commands=['sendLongText']) def command_long_text(m): cid = m.chat.id bot.send_message(cid, "If you think so...") bot.send_chat_action(cid, 'typing') # show the bot "typing" (max. 5 secs) time.sleep(3) bot.send_message(cid, ".") # user can chose an image (multi-stage command example) @bot.message_handler(commands=['getImage']) def command_image(m): cid = m.chat.id bot.send_message(cid, "Please choose your image now", reply_markup=imageSelect) # show the keyboard userStep[cid] = 1 # set the user to the next step (expecting a reply in the listener now) # if the user has issued the "/getImage" command, process the answer @bot.message_handler(func=lambda message: get_user_step(message.chat.id) == 1) def msg_image_select(m): cid = m.chat.id text = m.text # for some reason the 'upload_photo' status isn't quite working (doesn't show at all) bot.send_chat_action(cid, 'typing') if text == "cock": # send the appropriate image based on the reply to the "/getImage" command bot.send_photo(cid, open('rooster.jpg', 'rb'), reply_markup=hideBoard) # send file and hide keyboard, after image is sent userStep[cid] = 0 # reset the users step back to 0 elif text == "pussy": bot.send_photo(cid, open('kitten.jpg', 'rb'), reply_markup=hideBoard) userStep[cid] = 0 else: bot.send_message(cid, "Don't type bullsh*t, if I give you a predefined keyboard!") bot.send_message(cid, "Please try again") # filter on a specific message @bot.message_handler(func=lambda message: message.text == "hi") def command_text_hi(m): bot.send_message(m.chat.id, "I love you too!") # default handler for every other text @bot.message_handler(func=lambda message: True, content_types=['text']) def command_default(m): # this is the standard reply to a normal message bot.send_message(m.chat.id, "I don't understand \"" + m.text + "\"\nMaybe try the help page at /help") bot.polling()