/course_chat_bot

Initial Python course chat bot project based on Telegram API

Primary LanguagePython

Intel Python Course Telegram Bot

This is a repository for Telegram bot that will be developed during Intel Academic Program Python Course.

Set up Python environment

  1. Create virtual environment python -m venv venv

  2. Activate virtual environment and install requirements:

    venv\bin\activate - on Linux

    venv\Scripts\activate.bat - on Windows

    pip install -r requirements.txt

Create your Telegram Bot

  1. Follow official Telegram instructions to create your bot and obtain token.
  2. Insert obtained token to setup.py TOKEN variable.

Run your bot

  1. Execute python chat_bot_template.py
  2. Try your bot - find it in Telegram and press /start.