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Python Telegram Bot Library

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root@edison:~/GiekIs# pip install requests --upgrade
root@edison:~/GiekIs# pip install future --upgrade
root@edison:~/GiekIs# pip install python-telegram-bot --upgrade

BotFather Bot Creation

Abraham:
/newbot

[6:01:43 PM] BotFather:
Alright, a new bot. How are we going to call it? Please choose a name for your bot.

[6:02:03 PM] Abraham:
Giekies

[6:02:05 PM] BotFather:
Good. Now let's choose a username for your bot. It must end in `bot`. Like this, for example: TetrisBot or tetris_bot.

[6:02:08 PM] Abraham:
GiekisBot

[6:02:10 PM] BotFather:
Done! Congratulations on your new bot. You will find it at telegram.me/GiekisBot. You can now add a description, about section and profile picture for your bot, see /help for a list of commands. By the way, when you've finished creating your cool bot, ping our Bot Support if you want a better username for it. Just make sure the bot is fully operational before you do this.

Use this token to access the HTTP API: 
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For a description of the Bot API, see this page: https://core.telegram.org/bots/api