#!/usr/bin/env python3 """Telegram bot for onthisday. Build it with: docker build -t telegram-onthisday . Run it with something like: docker run -ti --rm -e EVENTS_TOKEN=your-telegram-token telegram-onthisday Copyright 2019 Davide Alberani Apache 2.0 license """ import os import sys import time import logging import subprocess from telegram.ext import Updater, CommandHandler logging.basicConfig(format='%(asctime)s - %(name)s - %(levelname)s - %(message)s', level=logging.INFO) logger = logging.getLogger(__name__) def getEvents(day=None): cmd = ['python3', '/onthisday/onthisday.py'] if day: try: time.strptime(day, '%m/%d') cmd += ['--date', day] except Exception: pass if len(sys.argv) > 1: cmd += sys.argv[1:] process = subprocess.Popen(cmd, stdout=subprocess.PIPE, stderr=subprocess.PIPE) stdout, stderr = process.communicate() try: stdout = stdout.strip() stdout = stdout.decode('utf8') except: return 'uh-oh: something was wrong with the encoding of the events; try again' if process.returncode != 0: return 'something terrible is happening: exit code: %s, stderr: %s' % ( process.returncode, stderr.decode('utf8')) if not stdout: return 'sadness: the events list is empty; try again' return stdout def events(bot, update, args=None): day = None if args and args[0]: day = args[0].strip() events = getEvents(day) logging.info('%s wants some news; serving:\n%s' % (update.message.from_user.name, events)) update.message.reply_text(events) def about(bot, update): logging.info('%s required more info' % update.message.from_user.name) update.message.reply_text('See https://github.com/alberanid/onthisday\n\n/today to use the current date\n\n/date 07/30 for July 30') if __name__ == '__main__': if 'EVENTS_TOKEN' not in os.environ: print("Please specify the Telegram token in the EVENTS_TOKEN environment variable") logging.info('start serving very important facts') updater = Updater(os.environ['EVENTS_TOKEN']) updater.dispatcher.add_handler(CommandHandler('today', events, pass_args=True)) updater.dispatcher.add_handler(CommandHandler('start', events, pass_args=True)) updater.dispatcher.add_handler(CommandHandler('date', events, pass_args=True)) updater.dispatcher.add_handler(CommandHandler('about', about)) updater.dispatcher.add_handler(CommandHandler('help', about)) updater.start_polling() updater.idle()