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# Contrib Bots: # Contrib bots
This is the documentation for an experimental new system for writing This is the documentation for an experimental new system for writing
bots that react to messages. bots that react to messages. It explains how to run the code, and also
talks about the architecture for creating such bots.
This directory contains library code for running Zulip This directory contains library code for running them.
bots that react to messages sent by users.
This document explains how to run the code, and it also ## Design goals
talks about the architecture for creating bots.
## Design Goals
The goal is to have a common framework for hosting a bot that reacts The goal is to have a common framework for hosting a bot that reacts
to messages in any of the following settings: to messages in any of the following settings:
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account specific authentication, for example: a gmail bot that lets account specific authentication, for example: a gmail bot that lets
one send emails directly through Zulip. one send emails directly through Zulip.
## Running Bots ## Running bots
Here is an example of running the "follow-up" bot from Here is an example of running the "follow-up" bot from
inside a Zulip repo (and in your remote instance): inside a Zulip repo (and in your remote instance):
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The bot code will run continuously until you end the program with The bot code will run continuously until you end the program with
control-C (or otherwise). control-C (or otherwise).
### Zulip Configuration ### Zulip configuration
For this document we assume you have some prior experience For this document we assume you have some prior experience
with using the Zulip API, but here is a quick review of with using the Zulip API, but here is a quick review of
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When you run your bot, make sure to point it to the correct location When you run your bot, make sure to point it to the correct location
of your `.zuliprc`. of your `.zuliprc`.
### Third Party Configuration ### Third party configuration
If your bot interacts with a non-Zulip service, you may If your bot interacts with a non-Zulip service, you may
have to configure keys or usernames or URLs or similar have to configure keys or usernames or URLs or similar
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Any bots that require this will have instructions on Any bots that require this will have instructions on
exactly how to create or access this information. exactly how to create or access this information.
### Python Dependencies ### Python dependencies
If your module requires Python modules that are not either If your module requires Python modules that are not either
part of the standard Python library or the Zulip API part of the standard Python library or the Zulip API