dead-simple-telegram 0.1.0

Dead simple helper for posting Telegram bot messages.

Telegram Post

Telegram Post is a dead simple standalone python library.

It has one purpose: post a message via telegram bot.

Dependencies

requests

Setup

Can use env vars or pass a dictionary at run time. see examples below.

Install from PyPI:

pip install dead-simple-telegram

Examples

There are two ways to use this lib. Import from dead_simple_telegram:

With Environmential Vars

Set these values TELEGRAM_BOT_TOKEN = "your bot api token" TELEGRAM_CHAT_ID = "chat id for the conversation" TELEGRAM_TIMEOUT = 5 # optional defaults to 10

from dead_simple_telegram import TelegramConfig, send_message

config = TelegramConfig.from_env()
message = "This is a message"
send_message(config, message)

With a Dictionary

from dead_simple_telegram import TelegramConfig, send_message

config = TelegramConfig.from_dict({"bot_token": "YOURTOKEN", "chat_id": "YOURCHATID", "timeout":5})
message = "This is a message"
send_message(config, message)