telebard

This repository contains code that implements a Telegram chatbot using the bardapi library and the python-telegram-bot library. The chatbot utilizes the BARD API to provide responses to user messages.

Installation

To run the code in this repository, you need to install the following dependencies:

bardapi: Use the following command to install the bardapi library:
```
pip install bardapi
```
python-telegram-bot: Use the following command to install the python-telegram-bot library version 12.8:
```
pip install python-telegram-bot==12.8
```

Usage

Obtain a Telegram Bot Token:
- Create a new bot on Telegram by contacting the BotFather (https://t.me/BotFather).
- Follow the instructions to create a new bot and obtain a token.
Set the Bot Token:
- In the code, replace 'YOUR_TELEGRAM_BOT_TOKEN' with the token you obtained from the BotFather. The token should be assigned to the token variable.
Set the BARD Token:
- Visit https://bard.google.com/
- F12 for console
- Session: Application → Cookies → Copy the value of __Secure-1PSID cookie.
- Replace 'YOUR_BARD_TOKEN' with the value of __Secure-1PSID cookie. The token should be assigned to the token_bard variable.
Run the Code:
- Execute the Python script to run the Telegram bot:
```
python script_name.py
```

Functionality

The Telegram chatbot provides the following functionality:

/start command: Sends a greeting message to the user.
Answering User Messages: The bot processes user messages and sends a response using the BARD API.
- It simulates typing by showing a typing animation.
- It waits for 2 seconds to simulate processing time.
- The response can include text, code snippets, and images.
  - Text Response: The bot sends the text response back to the user.
  - Code Response: If the response includes code, the bot sends the code back to the user enclosed in triple backticks (```).
  - Image Response: If the response includes links to images, the bot sends up to 5 images back to the user.

Contributions

Contributions to this repository are welcome. If you find any issues or have suggestions for improvement, feel free to create a pull request or open an issue.

License