Bot

class glados.bot.BotImporter(bots_dir)

Parameters:bots_dir (str) –

import_bots()

Import all bots in the bots config folder

class glados.bot.GladosBot(token, name, signing_secret=None, **kwargs)

GLaDOS Bot represents all the required data and functions for a Slack bot.

Notes

All Slack Web API functions can be called from MyBot.client.*

Parameters:

• name (str) – The name of the bot (URL Safe)
• token (Union[str, Dict[str, str]]) – The bot token
• signing_secret (Union[str, Dict[str, str], None]) – The bot signing secret.

name

The name of the bot (URL Safe)

Type:str

token

The bot token

Type:str

client

A Slack client generated for that bot

Type:WebClient

signing_secret

The bots signing secret.

Type:str

delete_message(channel, ts)

Deletes a message that was sent by a bot

Parameters:

• channel (str) –
• ts (str) –

Return type:

MockObject

send_message(channel, message)

Send a message as the bot

Parameters:

• channel (str) – channel to send the message to
• message (MockObject) – message object to send

Return type:

MockObject

update_message(channel, ts, message)

Updates a message that was sent by the bot

Parameters:

• channel (str) –
• ts (str) –
• message (MockObject) –

Return type:

MockObject

validate_slack_signature(request)

Parameters:request (GladosRequest) –