tgbsms 1.3.0

Telegram Bot Short Message Service: Small requests wrapper to send message to chat via Telegram Bot API

tgbsms - Telegram Bot Short Message Service

tgbsms is a simple Python utility for sending short messages and/or images via Telegram using the Telegram Bot API.

Features

• Automatically trims text to fit Telegram's maximum length
• Supports sending text and images
• Compatible with HTML, Markdown, and MarkdownV2 parse modes

Installation

You can install tgbsms directly from PyPI using pip:

pip install tgbsms

Usage

To send a message using tgbsms, you can use the send_message function. Here's an example:

from tgbsms import ParseMode
from tgbsms import send_message

send_message(
    text="__message__",
    image=open("image.png", "rb"),
    parse_mode=ParseMode.MarkdownV2,
    telegram_chat_id="<chat_id>",
    telegram_bot_token="<your_bot_token>",
)

Parameters

Parameter	Description	Optional
text	The message to send (string). If the message exceeds 4000 characters, it will be cropped.	Yes. If there is an image passed to function
image	file-like object, BytesIO, or URL (ыек) representing the image to send	Yes. If there is a text passed to function
parse_mode	One of ParseMode.HTML, ParseMode.Markdown, or ParseMode.MarkdownV2 (from enums)	Yes. Defaults to HTML
telegram_bot_token	Your bot's token provided by BotFather.	Yes. If you export environment variable TELEGRAM_BOT_TOKEN
telegram_chat_id	The chat ID where the message will be sent. Can be an integer or string.	Yes. If you export environment variable TELEGRAM_CHAT_ID

Environment Variables

If you prefer not to pass the telegram_bot_token and telegram_chat_id directly, you can set them as environment variables:

• TELEGRAM_BOT_TOKEN: Your Telegram bot's token.
• TELEGRAM_CHAT_ID: The chat ID for the message.

Once the environment variables are set, the function can be used without passing these parameters directly

export TELEGRAM_BOT_TOKEN="<your_bot_token>"
export TELEGRAM_CHAT_ID="<chat_id>"

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License. See the LICENSE file for details.