├── requirements.txt
├── README.md
└── slack_bot.py


/requirements.txt:
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1 | requests==2.9.1
2 | six==1.10.0
3 | slackclient==1.0.0
4 | websocket-client==0.37.0
5 | 


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/README.md:
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1 | # slack_bot_tutorial
2 | Creating a slack bot using slack RTM.
3 | 
4 | Based on the tutorial http://kazuar.github.io/building-slack-game-part1/
5 | 


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/slack_bot.py:
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 1 | import time
 2 | from slackclient import SlackClient
 3 | 
 4 | BOT_TOKEN = "<API_TOKEN>"
 5 | CHANNEL_NAME = "general"
 6 | 
 7 | def main():
 8 |     # Create the slackclient instance
 9 |     sc = SlackClient(BOT_TOKEN)
10 | 
11 |     # Connect to slack
12 |     if sc.rtm_connect():
13 |         # Send first message
14 |         sc.rtm_send_message(CHANNEL_NAME, "I'm ALIVE!!!")
15 | 
16 |         while True:
17 |             # Read latest messages
18 |             for slack_message in sc.rtm_read():
19 |                 message = slack_message.get("text")
20 |                 user = slack_message.get("user")
21 |                 if not message or not user:
22 |                     continue
23 |                 sc.rtm_send_message(CHANNEL_NAME, "<@{}> wrote something...".format(user))
24 |             # Sleep for half a second
25 |             time.sleep(0.5)
26 |     else:
27 |         print("Couldn't connect to slack")
28 | 
29 | if __name__ == '__main__':
30 |     main()
31 | 
32 | 


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