bottender
Advanced tools
Changelog
1.0.5 / 2019-12-19
Changelog
1.0.4 / 2019-12-17
Changelog
1.0.3 / 2019-12-12
Changelog
1.0.2 / 2019-12-12
prepare
support for production mode.Changelog
1.0.1 / 2019-12-10
fields
support to context.getUserProfile()
:const user = await context.getUserProfile({
fields: [
'id',
'name',
'first_name',
'last_name',
'profile_pic',
'locale',
'timezone',
'gender',
],
});
bottender.config.js
in messenger-typing
exampleshouldBatch
to false
after handlerDidEnd
has been called. This may be the best way to handle errors in LINE:module.exports = async function HandleError(context, props) {
console.error(props.error);
if (process.env.NODE_ENV === 'development') {
await context.pushText('There are some unexpected errors happened. Please try again later, sorry for the inconvenience.');
await context.pushText(props.error.stack);
} else if (!context.isReplied) {
await context.replyText('There are some unexpected errors happened. Please try again later, sorry for the inconvenience.'
}
if (process.env.NODE_ENV === 'production') {
// send your error to the error tracker, for example: Sentry
}
};
context.editMessageMedia()
:await context.editMessageMedia(66, { type: 'photo', media: 'xxx.png' });
Changelog
1.0.0 / 2019-12-05
create-bottender-app
. You can use following command to create your new bot:npx create-bottender-app my-app
bottender start
cli. It finds index.js
entry and bottender.config.js
config file then executes accordingly:bottender start
To enable console mode:
bottender start --console
bottender dev
cli:bottender dev
bottender dev --console
The bot server will be restarted after changing the files.
Action:
async function SayHi(context) {
await context.sendText('hi');
}
Pass Props to Action:
const { withProps } = require('bottender');
async function SayHi(context, { name }) {
await context.sendText(`hi! ${name}.`);
}
async function App() {
return withProps(SayHi, { name: 'John' });
}
Router:
const { router, text } = require('bottender/router');
async function SayHi(context) {
await context.sendText('Hi!');
}
async function SayHello(context) {
await context.sendText('Hello!');
}
async function App() {
return router([
text('hi', SayHi), // return SayHi when receiving hi text message
text('hello', SayHello), // return SayHello when receiving hello text message
]);
}
Chain:
const { chain } = require('bottender');
function RuleBased(context, props) {
if (context.event.text === 'hi') {
// discontinue and return SayHi
return SayHi;
}
// continue to next
return props.next;
}
function MachineLearningBased(context, props) {
/* ...skip */
}
function HumanAgent(context, props) {
/* ...skip */
}
function App() {
return chain([
// will execute in following order
RuleBased,
MachineLearningBased,
HumanAgent,
]);
}
_error.js
entry support for error handling:// _error.js
module.exports = async function HandleError(context, props) {
await context.sendText(
'There are some unexpected errors happened. Please try again later, sorry for the inconvenience.'
);
console.error(props.error);
if (process.env.NODE_ENV === 'production') {
// send your error to the error tracker, for example: Sentry
}
if (process.env.NODE_ENV === 'development') {
await context.sendText(props.error.stack);
}
};
middleware
and Handlers has been moved to @bottender/handlers
package. You can install it from registry:npm install @bottender/handlers
// or using yarn:
yarn add @bottender/handlers
And import them like this:
const {
middleware,
Handler,
MessengerHandler,
LineHandler,
SlackHandler,
TelegramHandler,
ViberHandler,
} = require('@bottender/handlers');
Messenger -
context.sendGenericTemplate([
{
title: "Welcome to Peter's Hats",
imageUrl: 'https://petersfancybrownhats.com/company_image.png',
subtitle: "We've got the right hat for everyone.",
defaultAction: {
type: 'web_url',
url: 'https://peterssendreceiveapp.ngrok.io/view?item=103',
messengerExtensions: true,
webviewHeightRatio: 'tall',
fallbackUrl: 'https://peterssendreceiveapp.ngrok.io/',
},
buttons: [
{
type: 'postback',
title: 'Start Chatting',
payload: 'DEVELOPER_DEFINED_PAYLOAD',
},
],
},
]);
Slack -
context.postMessage({
blocks: [
{
type: 'section',
text: {
type: 'plain_text',
text: 'You updated the modal!',
},
},
{
type: 'image',
imageUrl: 'https://media.giphy.com/media/SVZGEcYt7brkFUyU90/giphy.gif',
altText: 'Yay! The modal was updated',
},
],
});
Telegram -
context.sendMessage('hi', {
disableWebPagePreview: true,
disableNotification: true,
});
Viber -
context.sendFile({
media: 'http://www.images.com/file.doc',
size: 10000,
fileName: 'name_of_file.doc',
});
context.event.rawEvent; // all keys is camelcase in this object
[breaking] rename skipProfile
to skipLegacyProfile
, and set to true by default
[breaking] unify requestContext (#541)
[deps] update messaging-apis
to v1
[examples] Rewrite all examples for Bottender v1
[docs] A brand-new website with new docs - https://bottender.js.org?new
pageId
config to automatically add subscribe app in bottender messenger webhook set
.get-started
, greeting
, persistent-menu
, whitelisted-domains
cli subcommands has been removed. Use profile
instead:bottender messenger profile get
bottender messenger profile set
bottender messenger profile delete
context.sendAirlineFlightUpdateTemplate()
.context.getMessageContent()
. You can use it to get received media content:async function App(context) {
if (context.event.isImage || context.event.isVideo || context.event.isAudio) {
const buffer = await context.getMessageContent();
}
}
sendMethod
to reply
and shouldBatch
to true
by default.menu
cli subcommand has been removed.context.postMessage({
blocks: [
{
type: 'section',
text: {
type: 'plain_text',
text: 'You updated the modal!',
},
},
{
type: 'image',
imageUrl: 'https://media.giphy.com/media/SVZGEcYt7brkFUyU90/giphy.gif',
altText: 'Yay! The modal was updated',
},
],
});
token
in payload when received a JSON string payload.context.sendAnimation()
:context.sendAnimation('xxx.mp4');
context.sendPoll()
const options = ['a', 'b'];
context.sendPoll(question, options);
context.editMessageText('<MESSAGE_ID>', text);
context.editMessageCaption('<MESSAGE_ID>', caption);
context.editMessageReplyMarkup('<MESSAGE_ID>', replyMarkup);
context.editMessageLiveLocation('<MESSAGE_ID>', location);
context.stopMessageLiveLocation('<MESSAGE_ID>');