python-zulip-api/zulip/examples/edit-message

#!/usr/bin/env python
# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-

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from __future__ import print_function
import argparse

usage = """edit-message [options] --message=<msg_id> --subject=<new subject> --content=<new content>

Edits a message that you sent

Example: edit-message --message-id="348135" --subject="my subject" --content="test message"

Specify your Zulip API credentials and server in a ~/.zuliprc file or using the options.
"""

import zulip

parser = zulip.add_default_arguments(argparse.ArgumentParser(usage=usage))
parser.add_argument('--message-id', default="")
parser.add_argument('--subject', default="")
parser.add_argument('--content', default="")
options = parser.parse_args()

client = zulip.init_from_options(options)

message_data = {
    "message_id": options.message_id,
}
if options.subject != "":
    message_data["subject"] = options.subject
if options.content != "":
    message_data["content"] = options.content
print(client.update_message(message_data))