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author | Hubert Chathi <hubert@uhoreg.ca> | 2019-10-15 19:06:10 +0200 |
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committer | Hubert Chathi <hubert@uhoreg.ca> | 2019-10-15 19:06:10 +0200 |
commit | a87975ca316c452509f1aa7bf80ecc54e2dba4fe (patch) | |
tree | a691757a296254344ab0fcbc4006b4546b99fe04 /tutorial_echo.md | |
parent | make update and put in Polyjuice.Client.Filter public (diff) |
add another tutorial
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1 files changed, 10 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/tutorial_echo.md b/tutorial_echo.md index 9d01326..69cbfca 100644 --- a/tutorial_echo.md +++ b/tutorial_echo.md @@ -1,9 +1,12 @@ -Tutorial: Echo bot -================== +Tutorial #1: Echo bot +===================== In this tutorial, we will construct a simple echo bot: for every message that -the echo bot sees, it will repeat that message. The commands in this tutorial -can be entered interactively into `iex -S mix` to produce a working bot. +the echo bot sees, it will repeat that message. This tutorial provides a brief +introduction to using the library. + +The commands in this tutorial can be entered interactively into `iex -S mix` to +produce a working bot. ## Creating a client @@ -58,7 +61,9 @@ When we receive such a message, we can use the `Polyjuice.Client.Room.send_message/3` function to respond to the message. We will use pattern matching to make sure to only respond to `m.text` messages, and respond with a `m.notice` message, so that we don't create a message loop. -A `receive` statement to do this would look something like this: +We can simply take the message contents from the incoming message, change the +`msgtype`, and pass that to `Polyjuice.Client.Room.send_message/3` to send the +echo. A `receive` statement to do this would look something like this: receive do {:message, room_id, %{"content" => %{"msgtype" => "m.text"} = content}} -> |