""" This is a detailed example using almost every command of the API """ import telebot from telebot import types import time 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.ReplyKeyboardHide() #if sent as reply_markup, will hide the keyboard def printUser(msg): #debug function (will print every message sent by any user to the console) print str(msg.chat.first_name) + " [" + str(msg.chat.id) + "]: " + msg.text def listener(messages): """ When new messages arrive TeleBot will call this function. """ for m in messages: cid = m.chat.id if m.content_type == 'text': text = m.text printUser(m) #print the sent message to the console if text[0] != '/': #filter out commands try: #don't quit, when the user hasn't used the "/start" command yet if userStep[cid]==1: #when the user has issued the "/getImage" command bot.send_chat_action(cid, 'typing') #for some reason the 'upload_photo' status isn't quite working (doesn't show at all) 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") else: bot.send_message(cid, "I don't understand \""+text+"\"\nMaybe try the help page at /help") #this is the standard reply to a normal message except KeyError: bot.send_message(cid, "I don't know you yet... Please use the \'/start\' command!") bot = telebot.TeleBot(TOKEN) bot.set_update_listener(listener) #register listener try: bot.polling() except Exception: pass @bot.message_handler(commands=['start']) def command_start(m): cid = m.chat.id if not cid 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!") @bot.message_handler(commands=['help']) #help page def command_help(m): cid = m.chat.id helpText = "The following commands are available: \n" for key in commands: #generate help text out of the commands dictionary defined at the top helpText += "/" + key + ": " helpText += commands[key] + "\n" bot.send_message(cid, helpText) #send the generated help page @bot.message_handler(commands=['sendLongText']) #chat_action example (not a good one... sleep is bad, if this bot is used by multiple users) def command_longText(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,".") @bot.message_handler(commands=['getImage']) #user can chose an image 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) while True: # Don't let the main Thread end. try: pass except KeyboardInterrupt: break