/telegram-bot-with-ruby

This is a telegram bot built as a capstone project for Microverse's Ruby module.

Primary LanguageRubyMIT LicenseMIT

telegram-bot-with-ruby(@QuizMeBot)

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Preface

This telegram bot can be initialized on the command line(windows) / terminal(mac & linux) where it responds to specific commands - /start and /stop.

You can find the bot on telegram with the name "@QuizMeBot"

Purpose

This is a telegram bot built as a capstone project for Microverse's Ruby module.

Features

  • The bot currently lets a user play a quiz on General knowledge category with different difficult levels.

Commands To Use

start

end

Built With

Quick Start

How To Get a Local Copy

  • Get a local copy with:
git clone https://github.com/sinework/telegram-bot-with-ruby.git

Or download it as a Zip File.

  • Install Ruby in your system. To install Ruby, you can read the Documentation

  • Navigate to your telegram account if you have one. Or create new telegram account.

  • Create a new bot with the help of BotFather. Use this documentation if you are facing challenges New Bot.

  • Obtain your new bot's token.

  • Go to the Bot class and assign your token to TOKEN variable.

Run on terminal/prompt

If you are on windows:

*- Go inside the project folder

*- Open prompt here (Option)

ruby bin/main.rb

  • On your telegram account search for your bot's name

  • Then press the /START button begin interacting.

Dependencies

  • rspec
  • telegram_bot

Testing

Install Rspec gem in your system. To do this:

Open Command Prompt or Terminal and run:

gem install Rspec

Navigate into the project folder and run the following command in the console:

rspec

Authors

👤 Sinework Amare Shiferaw

Acknowledgment

I would like to show my appreciation to https://opentdb.com/api_config.php for the free quiz API they made available for developers

🤝 Contributing

Contributions, issues and feature requests are welcome! Feel free to check the issues page.

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