televerse 2.4.0-dev.1

televerse: ^2.4.0-dev.1 copied to clipboard

• Minor lint supression - excluded generated files being anlyzed.

• All Telegram Models are now built with Freezed.
• Breaking: Keyboard & InlineKeyboard usage. Check this PR comment for details.

• 🤖 Bot API 8.3
• Check the Telegram Bot API changelog for detailled change info.

• 🤖 Bot API 8.2
• Added the methods verifyUser, verifyChat, removeUserVerification, and removeChatVerification, allowing bots to manage verifications on behalf of an organization.
• Added the field upgrade_star_count to the class Gift.
• Added the parameter pay_for_upgrade to the method sendGift.
• Removed the field hide_url from the class InlineQueryResultArticle. Pass an empty string as url instead.

• Updated switch statements to Switch expressions.
• Fix: BackgroundTypeType.chatTheme typo

• 🤖 Bot API 8.1
• Added class AffiliateInfo and reflected all the changes from Bot API 8.1

• 🆕 Supports Middleware chaining for each handler.
• ⚠️ Updated Conversation API definitions.
• 📖 Conversation API migration guide is available at website.
• Updated Fetcher implementations.
• Improved error wordings.
• Refactored bot.dart
• ⚠️ Removed Bot.on method & TeleverseEvent enum.

• [Retracted]

• [Retracted]

• 🤖 Bot API 8.0
• Updated RawAPI.createInvoiceLink to the docs.
• Updated SuccessfulPayment, TransactionPartnerUser to reflect the new Star Subscription features.
• 🆕 Added new API Methods - editUserStarSubscription, setUserEmojiStatus, savePreparedInlineMessage, getAvailableGifts, sendGift.
• 🆕 Added new classes - PreparedInlineMessage, Gift, Gifts.

• ⚠️ Removed baseURL from Bot primary constructor.
• This is to rigidly separate Bot.local against Bot constructors. Why do we need to keep two copies of the same thing?
• From now on, local bots must be constructed using Bot.local.
• If you weren't using the local bot API, this change won't affect you.

• Fix: Base URL wasn't even being considered.
• Thanks to @itsmhmd for reporting
• Updated Request URI construction logic
• ⚠️ Breaking! Removed APIScheme. Now the scheme must be added to the baseURL itself.
• If you weren't using the local bot API, this change won't affect you.

• Fix RawAPI.sendPaidMedia crashes while sending local file using InputFile.fromFile

• 🤖 Bot API 7.11 🎃

• Fix in Context.hasCallbackQuery

• Check Webhook.secretToken with the header X-Telegram-Bot-Api-Secret-Token before processing the incoming webhook update.

• Fix typo in ReactionTypeCustomEmoji.customEmojiId

• Added LocalFile class.
• Redefined Payload.files parameter with the LocalFile objects instead of MultipartFile from Dio.

• 🐞 Fix: Webhook Bots crashed when an invalid body was present in the request.

• Added way too many internal changes.
• Added separate method for RawAPI construction in Bot
• RawAPI instance will be created along with Bot instance.
• 🐞 Not having above caused transformers to not work. So obviously, fixed that.
• Added more Context helper methods.
• (Internal) Bot._api is now non-nullable.
• (Internal) Properties _loggerOptions, _baseURL, and _scheme has been removed from Bot. They now solely belong to RawAPI.
• (Internal) Expensive calls are cached in Context, such as chat, msg are now cached for better performance in recurring access.

• Fix #294.
• Updated the Bot.init method to initalize the update streams as well.

• [⚠️ Breaking | Plugins] Updated the Transformer class
• Made the payload parameter for the Transformer.transform method optional-positional argument.
• Added RawAPI.call method for independently calling the Telegram Bot API methods.

• 🤖 Bot API 7.10
• Added Bot.onPaidMediaPurchase for listening to PaidMediaPurchased updates.
• Added much more helper methods on Context

• 🤖 Bot API 7.9
• Added new methods
• Published Televerse Documentation website (https://televerse.xooniverse.com)

• Exposed couple of more properties in Context
• Added Bot.additionalInfo
• Documentation website is up.

• 🤖 Bot API 7.8
• Added User.hasMainWebApp
• Support for managing pinned messages on behalf of user (Business Bots)

• Just a re-release to move the repo to @Xooniverse

• Retracted :)

• Fixes #281 (Thanks to @IsD4n73 for raising the issue)
• Updated the Bot.start and Bot.stop logic
• Added LongPolling.allExcept

• Retracted

• Fixed an issue with the InlineQueryResultGif class
• Made the bot initalization method public with Bot.init method.
• Updated the examples page

• 🤖 Bot API 7.7
• Added the RefundedPayment class and the Message.refundedPayment property
• Initalizes fetcher on the constructor
• Moved the inital getMe call to be made from hte Bot.start method
• Remoed Pending Calls (which caused some troubles in the handler scopes order)
• Removed forked handlers, - well who knew it was there?
• All thanks to @im-trisha
• Fixed an issue that caused Bot to listen to the official Bot API even though created with Bot.local - #275 (Thanks to @devdocs for reporting)
• Fixed #274
• Fix #277
• Fix #104
• Fixed more typing issues.
• Bot.start now accepts zero parameters.
• Added Context.maybeId a nullable ID instance

• Webhook now accepts a shouldSetWebhook flag which indicates whether the setWebhook call to be made implicitly or not.
• Made the url property optional in Webhook.
• Minor tweaks

• 🤖 Bot API 7.6
• Added methods to register callbacks for handling paid media in bot messages:
  • Bot.onPaidMedia: Registers a callback for whenever any type of paid media is received in messages.
  • Bot.onPaidMediaVideo: Registers a callback for whenever paid media videos are received in messages.
  • Bot.onPaidMediaPhoto: Registers a callback for whenever paid media photos are received in messages.
• New method RawAPI.sendPaidMedia is added to send paid media.

• 🥳 Support for Custom Context
• Added detailed usage documentation for custom context here.
• The custom context feature allows you to extend the base functionality of your bot by using your own custom context classes.
• Added Bot.contextBuilder method
• Refactors across the library to cope with <CTX extends Context>
  • Refactored Bot, Handler, Fetcher, Menu, BotError, Conversation etc.
• Fixed an issue in KeyboardMenu that caused some features not to work.
• Added documentation on almost all new classes and typedefs.

• 🧑🏻‍🔧 Fix in InlineQueryResultBuilder methods voice and video.
• Improved Webhook implementation. Works perfect now!
• Added example for building bot with Webhook fetcher in Examples Repo
• Added detailed documentation for InlineQueryResultBuilder and Webhook classes.

• Minor README fix
• Fixes in documentation comments

• Changed return type of the Transformer.transform from FutureOr<Map<String, dynamic>> to Future<Map<String, dynamic>> because it'll always have to return a Future.
• Minor type adjustment on the typedef PayloadFiles.
• ✨ Two new plugins are released for Televerse: auto_chat_action and parse_mode_setter

• ⚠️ Changed the Transformer.transform method definition.
• Improved the Transformer class
• Added new class Payload to accept payload to the API calls
• Added typedef APICaller for the method which actually invokes the API endpoinds.

• 🆕 Support for Middlewares & Transformers
• Middlewares lets you attach handlers that are run before your main handler is executed.
• Added Middleware class to create a middleware.
• Added Transformer class to create a transformer.
• A Transformer can be attached to the RawAPI which then can alter the request payload.
• Added use method on Bot, Context and RawAPI to attach middlewares.
• Added default error handler method. Now, bot will crash with a pretty message.
• Added Context.middlewareStorage as a Map<String, dynamic> to store any output from middleware functions.
• ✍️ Bot.onStop method can now be asynchronous. #257 (Thanks to @devsdocs)
• ⚠️ Type of Webhook.certificate is changed to InputFile as described by the official documentation.
• Added examples for Middleware and Transformer usage in Examples repo.

• [Retracted]

• 🤖 Bot API 7.5
• Improved context aware methods
• Added WithID abstraction

• Added considerCaption parameter in Bot.command mehtod to match commands in the caption of video/photo messages.
• 🐞 Fixed: JSON parsing bug in UsersShared causing the users field to be null and resulting in crashes.

• ‼️ Strict typing for ctx.editMessageMedia and ctx.editMessageReplyMarkup
• Fix: ChatID constuctor accepted dynamic

• 🤖 Bot API 7.4 (May 28, 2024)
• Refactors and formatting improvements

• 🤖 Bot API 7.3 (May 6, 2024)
• Added Keyboard.remove method to remove Keyboard.
• Refactors and improvements

• Removed unnecessary print in the callback setter.
• Fixed BotLink link generation.

• Removed usage of dart:mirrors
• Updated README

• Fix: Forked Handlers caused crash.

• Minor fix in update processing
• Added businessConnectionId to Context aware methods.

• Added Bot.fromAPI constructor for creating Bot instance from RawAPI instance.
• Bot.command, Bot.text, Bot.hears, and many more methods now listens to all Message types (Message, Channel Posts, and edited messages of both)
• ⚠️ Added chatId parameter to Bot.shippingQuery and Bot.preCheckoutQuery.
• Refactored code for quality and better readability and added docs.
• Added ScopeOptions class that can contain additional info for handler scope.
• ScopeOptions.forked to create forked handlers. Forked handlers are run without conditions.
• ScopeOptions.customPredicate can be used to set a middleware to check if the update should be processed or skipped.
• Migrated to Dart 3.0.0
• Bot.removeScope can be used to remove already set handlers.
• Accepts ScopeOption on both menus as well.

• Improved efficiency by removing redundant getMe calls while registering command handlers and whenMentioned handlers.
• Made LongPolling.allowedUpdates nullable, and removed the constant empty list initialization.
• Updated the README.

• Introducing TGException enum which is a collection of different possible Telegram exceptions binded with their reasons and possible solutions.
• Added LoggerOptions.only method to turn on logging for ONLY specified actions.
• Prints resposne data if any on exception with Logger.
• Prints StackTrace along with uncaught TelegramException errors.

• Context.args will no longer return null.
• ⚠️ Updated RawAPI constructor
• Updated DartDoc comments for the Bot.command method.
• Added new methods to Keyboard for simplicity.

• Added missing methods in the InlineKeyboard

• Completes the helper class MessageContentGenerator for ease of use to create InputMessageContent.
• All types of InputMessageContent can be now generated with the new MessageContentGenerator methods text, location, venue, contact and invoice.
• Updated README, and added an example for handling inline queries.

• 🆕 InlineQueryResultBuilder utility class is added
• The InlineQueryResultBuilder can be used to build Inline Query Results in a better and easier way.
• Made callback_data required for InlineMenu.text
• 👨🏻‍🔧 Fix createNewStickerSet (Thanks to @defuera for pointing out the issue.)
• Removed unnecessary JSON encodings
• Improved LoggerOptions and logging the requests and responses.
• Refactors around ForceReply, ChatMember, etc.

• Fix InputSticker conversion to json 🤦 (thx @defuera)

• Add missing field InputStickerFormat to InputSticker class. (Thanks to @defuera)
• Generic typing removed for HandlerScope (This doesn't affect anything on the public API)

• Fix an issue with the RawAPI.banChatMember (Thanks to @Sominemo for #223)

• 🤖 Bot API 7.2!
• All changes from the Bot API 7.2 is added to this release.
• Added the methods Bot.onBusinessConnection, Bot.onBusinessMessage, Bot.onBusinessMessageEdited, Bot.onBusinessMessageDeleted to handle business messages and connection related updates.
• Added Context.businessConnection, Context.businessMessage, Context.editedBusinessMessage, Context.businessMessageDelete getters to get the business connection, business message, edited business message, and business message delete updates respectively.

• 🆕 Whole new version of TeleverseMenu
• Both InlineMenu and KeyboardMenu are now can be used to create menus with all available button types.
• ‼️ BREAKING: Removed the Session, SessionManager, and all Televerse Session related methods and properties.
• Refactored the Unix Time to DateTime conversion.

• Added a new property timeout to Bot and RawAPI classes to set the timeout for the API requests.
• The timeout does not affect the long polling (getUpdates) requests.
• Added TeleverseExceptionType to categorize the exceptions that can be thrown from the Televerse library.
• The TeleverseException class now has a type property to represent the type of the exception.
• Added RawAPI.closeClient method to close the HTTP client.
• Removed the HttpClient export.

• Fix #212 - setChatMenuButton required ID instance where it should be optional.
• Thanks to @Sominemo for raising this issue.

• 🤖 Bot API 7.1 is here.
• Refer to official changelog here.

• Improved the Conversation API to make it easier and more efficient to use.
• Added the parameter clearUnfulfilled (true by default) to all waitFor methods in Conversation which will clear the unfulfilled Conversation listeners when new one is attached.
• Added Conversation.clear and Conversation.clearAll methods to clear attached listeners.
• All conversation method now return nullable Context object, this is because when clearing the unfulfilled listeners, the method will return null.
• Added ConversationException class to represent the exceptions that can be thrown from the Conversation class. For now, the only exception that can possibly be thrown is the Timeout Exception.

• All Televerse listeners are now based on the single Context class.
• Removed all the different Context subclasses, such as MessageContext, InlineQueryContext, CallbackQueryContext etc.
• Added context-aware methods for almost all the methods in the RawAPI class.
• Conversation.waitFor methods no longer accepts generic type. All the methods return the Context class.

• Now Televerse uses APIMethod instead of hard coded strings to call API endpoints.
• Cleared missing APIMethod implementations and typos.
• Cleaned up the code.

• Updated Example File

• Added ID parameter to toJson of many InlineQueryResult classes.

• Implemented MessageOrigin.fromJson which was part of the Bot API 7.0

• Made almost all models to have const constructors
• Bot.inlineQuery method is updated to accept Pattern query to listen to inline queries that match the passed pattern. It had an unintended behavior before.
• Updated toString on InlineQueryResultType enum for it to work with RawAPI.answerInlineQuery

• Fixed an issue with the InlineKeyboardButton class that caused a crash when webAppInfo parameter is set. (#190)

• Bot API 7.0 (December 29, 2023)

Reactions! 🎉 #

• New Context objects, MessageReactionContext & MessageReactionCountUpdatedContext to represent message_reaction and message_reaction_count updates respectively.
• Added Televerse.onMessageReaction and Televerse.onMessageReactionCount methods to listen to message_reaction and message_reaction_count updates respectively.
• 🆕 Added methods MessageContext.react and MessageContext.reactMultiple to react to a message.
• 🆕 Added Televerse.whenReacted method to listen to particular reactions on a message.

Replies 2.0 🗯 #

• ⚠️ BREAKING: Replaced all usages of replyToMessageId and allowSendingWithoutReply parameters with replyParameters of Type ReplyParameters.
• ⚠️ Affected methods on RawAPI: copyMessage, sendMessage, sendPhoto, sendVideo, sendAnimation, sendAudio, sendDocument, sendSticker, sendVideoNote, sendVoice, sendLocation, sendVenue, sendContact, sendPoll, sendDice, sendInvoice, sendGame, and sendMediaGroup.
• ⚠️ Affected methods on MessageContext: reply, replyWithPhoto, replyWithAudio, replyWithDocument, replyWithVideo, replyWithVideoNote, replyWithVoice, replyWithMediaGroup, replyWithLocation, replyWithVenue, replyWithContact, replyWithPoll, replyWithDice, replyWithGame, replyWithAnimation, replyWithSticker.

Link Preview Customization 📎 #

• ⚠️ BREAKING: Replaced the parameter disableWebPagePreview with linkPreviewOptions in the methods RawAPI.sendMessage and RawAPI.editMessageText.
• ⚠️ Affected methods on Televerse: ChatJoinRequestContext.replyToUser, ChatMemberUpdatedContext.replyToUser, CallbackQueryContext.editMessage, MessageContext.reply, and MessageContext.editMessageText.
• ⚠️ BREAKING: InputTextMessageContent.disableWebPagePreview is now renamed to InputTextMessageContent.linkPreviewOptions and the type is changed to LinkPreviewOptions.

Multiple Message Actions 📨 #

• Added deleteMessages, forwardMessages, and copyMessages

Request for multiple users 🙋‍♂️ #

• ⚠️ BREAKING: KeyboardButton.requestUser is now renamed as KeyboardButton.requestUsers and the type is changed to KeyboardButtonRequestUsers.
• Renamed the class KeyboardButtonRequestUser to KeyboardButtonRequestUsers and added the field max_quantity to it.
• Renamed the field request_user in the class KeyboardButton to request_users.
• Added the class UsersShared.
• Replaced the field user_shared in the class Message with the field users_shared.

Chat Boosts 🚀 #

• 🆕 New methods to listen the ChatBoostUpdated and ChatBoostRemoved updates, respectively Televerse.onChatBoosted, Televerse.onChatBoostRemoved are added.
• 🆕 New context objects ChatBoostUpdatedContext and ChatBoostRemovedContext are added.

Other Changes 🎉 #

• Updated Chat model to reflect the changes in the API.
• ⚠️ BREAKING: Added the class MessageOrigin and replaced the fields forward_from, forward_from_chat, forward_from_message_id, forward_signature, forward_sender_name, and forward_date with the field forwardOrigin of type MessageOrigin in the class Message.
• ⚠️ BREAKING: CallbackQuery.message is now of the type MaybeInaccessibleMessage instead of Message.

• Made the parameters inside OrderInfo class nullable as per the documentation.
• Thanks to @Defuera for the contribution.

• Refactored the code to make it easier to maintain.
• Added lints as a dev dependency.

• Added [Televerse.onSuccessfulPayment] method to listen to successful payments service messages #158`, thanks to @Defuera for the suggestion and @GiuseppeFn for the contribution.

• Fixed an issue with the InlineKeyboardButton class that caused a crash when webAppInfo parameter is set.
• Moved all Telegram Models into one file. This will make it easier to maintain the code.

• 🤖 Telegram Bot API 6.9 (September 22, 2023)
• Examples are now moved to the Examples Repo
• Updated Example files.

• 🤖 Telegram Bot API 6.8 (August 18, 2023)
• Possibly breaking: The PollAnswer.user property is now returns a nullable User object.

• Using LoggerOptions unknowingly caused the bot to crash. This is now fixed.
• Thanks to @iamcosmin for raising #148.
• Fixed an issue with the Http client that caused the bot to crash when an exception is received from the Telegram Bot API.
• Thanks to @OttomanDeveloper for raising #151.
• Added Televerse.onCommand method to listen to all commands - #150 by @Defuera.

• Added LoggerOptions class to configure the logger.
• Now the Televerse class accepts a LoggerOptions object to setup logging requests and responses to and from the Telegram Bot API.
• Added the APIMethod enum to represent the Telegram Bot API methods.
• You can pass the List of APIMethod to the LoggerOptions class to log only the specified methods. By default all methods will be logged.

• Added Televerse.setNextStep method which can be used to set next step handler.
• Catches DioExceptions and throws meaningful exceptions.

• ⚠️ BREAKING CHANGES
• Added BotError class that will be passed to the Televerse.onError handler
• ⚠️ Televerse.onError will now only accept one parameter which is instance of BotError
• ⚠️ Made the InputFile constructor private. Use InputFile.fromFile or InputFile.fromBytes or InputFile.fromUrl or InputFile.fromFileId to create an InputFile instance.
• 🆕 Added the InputFile.fromBytes constructor to create an InputFile instance from a Uint8List object.
• ⚙️ Migrated to dio instead of http package.
• Refactors & tets

• Fixed a minor formatting issue

• Fix #135 - Methods in MessageContext failed to work when message is in a General Topic of a Forum.
• Improved error handling.
• All exceptions thrown inside handler methods will now be caught and passed to the onError method.
• That is no more unexpected crashes even if you don't handle the exceptions inside the handler methods.
• Removed some unnecessary code.
• Updated long polling error handling.

• Fix #130 - RawAPI.editMessageMedia method now works as expected.
• Added callback data to InlineMenu - #129 (Thanks to @devsdocs).
• Now all RawAPI methods uses HTTP POST / Multipart POST requests instead of GET requests.

• Introducing Televerse Menu.
• Added InlineMenu and KeyboardMenu classes to represent an inline menu and a keyboard menu respectively.
• Added bot.attachMenu method to attach a menu to the bot.
• Added bot.removeMenu method to remove a menu listeners from from the bot.
• Usage of Televerse Menu is demonstrated in /example/menu_bot.dart.
• Fixed an issue with the MessageContext and MessageMixin- #124
• Improved code quality.
• Fixed the incorrect type of messagThreadId parameter in multiple methods.
• Updated ChatMemberUpdatedContext class to support both chat_member and my_chat_member updates.
• Added bot.me getter to get the information about the bot. (Thanks to @GiuseppeFn)
• Added bot.getMe method to get the information about the bot and set it to the bot.me getter.

• Fixed issue that might cause a crash when LongPolling.allUpdates is used.
• Rectified the MessageContext.args getter. Thanks to @devsdocs for PR #121.
• More code improvements. Thanks to @aaxxios for PR #122

• Fixed an issue with the command method that crashed the bot when setting up the listener.
• Thanks to @GiuseppeFn for reporting this issue.
• Refactored code for better performance.

• Introducing the Televerse Conversation! 🎉
• The conversation API lets you create straight forward conversations with the users.
• Added Conversation class to represent a conversation.
• Added waitForTextMessage, waitForPhotoMessage, waitForVideoMessage, waitForVoiceMessage, waitForDocumentMessage, waitForContactMessage, waitForLocationMessage, waitForVenueMessage, waitForPollMessage, waitForDiceMessage, waitForGameMessage, waitForStickerMessage, waitForVideoNoteMessage, waitToStartVideoChat, waitToEndVideoChat & waitForCallbackQuery methods to Conversation class.
• Added an example to demonstrate the usage of Televerse conversations in /example/conversation_example.dart.
• Added MessageContext.args getter to get the arguments passed to the command. Thanks to @GiuseppeFn for the contribution. #115
• Removed MessageContext.startParameter getter as it's no longer needed.
• Refactored examples to make it easier to understand.

• Fixed a critical issue that caused bots to crash when an exception other than TelegramException is thrown.
• The weird thing was that the onError method was able to catch the exception but it rethrows it again.
• This is now fixed and the onError method will not rethrow the exception.
• Thanks to @GiuseppeFn for raising this.

• Added a whole bunch of helper methods to listen to updates.
• Namely added: onAudio, onDocument, onPhoto, onSticker, onVideo, onVideoNote, onVoice, onContact, onDice, onGame, onPollMessage, onVenue, onLocation, onLiveLocation, onNewChatTitle, onNewChatPhoto, onDeleteChatPhoto, onPinnedMessage, onUsrShared, onChatShared, whenVideoChatScheduled, whenVideoChatStarted, whenVideoChatEnded, onVideoChatParticipantsInvited, onForumTopicCreated, onForumTopicEdited, onForumTopicClosed, onForumTopicReopened, onWebAppData, onAnimation, onText, onCaption
• All of these methods are available on Televerse class and can make it easier to listen to various Message updates.

• Fixes the issue which caused the crash of bots when a ChatJoinRequest update is received.
• Thanks to @iamcosmin for taking effort to fix this issue. #109
• The messageThreadId parameter noww be defaulted to the messageThreadId parameter in the incoming Context object on reply method.
• This is to make it easier to reply to a message when the discussion is on a Forum Topic. (Fixes #110)

• Fixes an issue that caused none of onEditedMessage, onChannelPost, onEditedChannelPost, and myChatMember to work.
• Thanks to [@GiuseppeFn] for rasing #107
• Merged #106

• Fix #104
• When onMessage listener is attached it stopped all other listeners from working. This is now fixed.
• Updated README (some typos).

• Fix #102
• Commands that tagged with @botname will now be matched.
• Minor changes on README & Session example.

• Televerse now can support handling updates passed to it as JSON data (without using a fetcher).
• This can be useful when you want to run bot on a serverless environment like AWS Lambda or Google Cloud Functions.
• Thanks to @rohitsangwan01 for the contribution. #99
• onError can now catch errors on the Long Polling.
• Replaced all Exception with TelegramException in the library.
• Replaced the Televerse.on logic to an extension on Televerse class.

• Fix around onError method.

• Added Televerse.onStop to listen when the bot is stopped. (Fix #95)
• Added delayDuration parameter to LongPolling class to set the delay duration between each long polling request.
• Moved all methods in SessionFileExtension and SessionsSaver to Session and SessionsManager classes respectively.
• This is to simplify the API and to make it easier to use.
• Updated http dependency to ^1.0.0.

• Added SessionFileExtension class to represent a file extension.
• Added SessionsSaver extension on SessionsManager class to save all sessions to a directory.
• Updated /example/session_bot.dart file to reflect the changes.
• Minor breaking change: the initializer function now should accept a int as parameter.

• Fixed an issue with sessions that caused crash when not initialized.

• Introducing the Televerse Session! 🎉
• Televerse sessions are used to store data for chats.
• This can be used to store data for chats and to make the bot more interactive.
• Added an example to demonstrate the usage of Televerse sessions in /example/session_bot.dart.
• You should use the Televerse.initSession method to initialize the session.

• Added the Televerse.on method! 🎉
• Removed the deprecation warning from the Televerse.on method.

• BREAKING CHANGES! ⚠️
• Whole new HandlerScope class is added to make it efficient handle updates.
• All the methods in the Televerse class now uses the HandlerScope class to register handlers.
• This is to fix the issue #84 and to make it efficient to handle updates.
• Completely removed the Event class and related methods and getters.
• The on method is now Deprecated. Use the other methods in the library to listen for updates.
• All the getters in the Event class is now added to the Televerse class as methods.
• Televerse now relies only on the onUpdate stream to listen for updates.
• And all the errors can now be handled using the onError method.

• Added UserLink class to represent a Telegram user link.
• Added LinkText class. This can be used to send a link with a custom text on chats.
• Fixed an issue with the Televerse.command that caused to match unexpected commands.
  • This was because the Televerse.command method used String.startsWith to match the command.
  • Thanks to GiuseppeFn for raising the Issue #85
• The HttpException class is now renamed to TelegramException.
• This is to include the ResponseParameters object in the exception hence to make it easier to handle and retry if needed.
• When an exception happens in the long polling, if the error handler is set using Televerse.onError method this will now pauses the long polling till the onError handler completes its execution.

• Added the Deeplink class to represent a Telegram deeplink.
• Made it easy to use Telegram deeplinks by adding BotLink, GroupBotLink, ChannelBotLink, GameLink, SettingsLinks and ShareLink classes.
• Also added PhoneNumberLink, MTProxyLink, Socks5Link and UsernameLink.

• ✨ Simplified mentions.
• Added the new UserMention class to represent a user mention.
• Added an extension to User class to convert it to a UserMention object.
• Added MessageContext.from alias to Message.from property.
• Added CustomEmoji class to represent a Telegram custom emoji.

• Added more helper methods on Televerse class to listen to updates.
• Added Televerse.onURL method to listen to messages that contain URLs.
• Added Televerse.onHashtag method to listen to messages that contain hashtags.
• Added Televerse.onMention method to listen to messages that contain mentions.
• Added Televerse.onEmail method to listen to messages that contain email addresses.
• Added Televerse.onPhoneNumber method to listen to messages that contain phone numbers.
• Improved the overall code quality.
• Added Televerse.whenMentioned method to listen to messages that contain mentions of the bot.

• Added PollContext, PollAnswerContext classes to represent the context of a poll and poll_answer updates.
• Added Televerse.poll method to listen to poll updates.
• Added Televerse.pollAnswer method to listen to poll_answer updates.
• Now most of the Televerse methods return a StreamSubscription instead of void.
• This is to make it easier to cancel the subscription and increase the performance.
• Added ChosenInlineResultContext class to represent the context of a chosen_inline_result update and Televerse.chosenInlineResult method to listen to chosen_inline_result updates.
• Added ChatJoinRequestContext class to represent the context of a chat_join_request update and Televerse.chatJoinRequest method to listen to chat_join_request updates.
• Added ShippingQueryContext class to represent the context of a shipping_query update and Televerse.shippingQuery method to listen to shipping_query updates.
• Added PreCheckoutQueryContext class to represent the context of a pre_checkout_query update and Televerse.preCheckoutQuery method to listen to pre_checkout_query updates.

• Added ChatMemberUpdatedContext class to represent the context of a chat_member and my_chat_member updates.
• Added Televerse.chatMember and Televerse.myChatMember methods to listen to chat_member and my_chat_member updates.
• Hot fix: Fixed an issue with the Event class that caused unexpected exceptions.

• 🎖️ Televerse now supports listening to Local Bot API Server.
• Added Televerse.local method to create a bot instance that listens to a local Bot API Server.
• Added RawAPI.local method that can be used to create RawAPI instance that targets a local Bot API Server.
• Added LongPolling.allUpdates method to listen to all updates. This is to simplify listening to all updates including the chat_member updates.
• Updated /example/test_bot.dart file to reflect the changes.

• [BREAKING] ⚠️ - The chat getter on the ChatID class is now replaced to be a method of the ID class, and renamed to get().
• This is to avoid confusion with the chat parameter in the ChatID class.
• Also, now the get() method is available on all the ID classes - ChatID, SuperGroupID and ChannelID.
• Fixed an issue that caused the Long Polling to fail.
• The issue was with the Message.fromJson method which was not able to parse the Message object when a newChatPhoto was present.
• Thanks to @deargosep for reporting and fixing this issue.

• [BREAKING] ⚠️ - The parameters name and languageCode are made positional in the setMyName method and the getMyName method.
• Improved documentation.

• 🤖 Bot API 6.7 is added!
• Read more here.
• [BREAKING] 👨🏻‍🔧 - The answerInlineQuery will no longer accept switchPmParameter or switchPmText parameters.
• The example files are updated with dartdoc comments.

• ⚗️ BREAKING - The allowedUpdates parameter in the LongPolling object now accepts the list of UpdateType instead of String
• Added methods requestChat and requestUser in Keyboard
• Added equality operator (==) on ID.
• Added a test to check equality of two Chat IDs.
• Added missing implementation for WebhookInfo.toJson method
• Added dartdoc comments for almost every bit of the library.

• Fixed an issue with RawAPI.copyMessage method.
• Updated the Televerse.command method to accept a String or RegExp as the command parameter.

• Changed the data parameter to accept both String and RegExp using Pattern type on Televerse.callbackQuery method.
• This can simplify the code when you want to listen to a callback query with a specific data.
• The test_bot.dart file in the example folder has been updated to reflect this change.

• Added new test cases in the /test folder.
• There were some thumb parameters even though they were changed to thumbnail in the API documentation. Fixed that.
• Fixed an issue with sending media group using local files. More info on #56
• Completely removed the class MessageOrBoolean as it was not needed. All methods that return either a Message or a bool now split into two methods. One for Message and one for bool.
• Updated the ReplyKeyboardRemove class to reflect auto set the remove_keyboard parameter to true when the ReplyKeyboardRemove class is created.
• Similarly, updated the ForceReply class to reflect auto set the force_reply parameter to true when the ForceReply class is created.
• Fixed an issue with addStickerToSet method which caused it to fail. More info on #57.
• Tested all methods related to Stickers.
• Fixed an issue with createNewStickerSet method which caused it to fail. More info on #58.

• Fixed an issue with RawAPI.sendAudio method.
• Added new test files in example folder.

• More fixes around the RawAPI class.
• Added missing implementations for RawAPI.getCustomEmojiStickers method.

• Fixed an issue with the RawAPI.sendChatAction method.
• More fixes around the RawAPI class.

• 🤖 Bot API 6.6 (March 9, 2021) 🎉
• A bunch of changes as per the Bot API 6.6

• Added Televerse.entity method to listen to entities in messages.
• Improved code quality.
• Removed all the different StreamController classes and replaced them with a single StreamController<Update> instance.
• All the event streams are now based on the onUpdate stream.
• Added Message.getEntityText method to get the text of the entity.
• Updated the televerse_example file to reflect the changes.

• Added Message.isCommand getter to check if the message is a command.
• Added Televerse.onError method to listen to unexpected exceptions.

• A bunch of refactors on the on method.

• Added TeleverseEvent.command to listen to all commands.

• Added helper methods on File class to get the file download URL, download URI, file bytes, and finally to download the file.
• Added File.download method to download the file.
• Added File.getDownloadUrl method to get the file download URL as String.
• Added File.getDownloadURI method to get the Uri object of the file download URL.
• Added File.getBytes method to get the file bytes this returns a Future<Uint8List>.
• Added File.download method to download the file. This returns a Future<io.File> object.
• The working example is available at examples/file_download.dart

• Fixed an issue with the webhook configuration.
• Made it easier to set a custom fetcher. You don't have to pass the RawAPI instance to the Fetcher constructor anymore.

• Minor formatting changes.

• 🔥 This is breaking change.
• Added the RawAPI class to access the raw Telegram Bot API methods.
• Added a api getter to Televerse class to access the RawAPI class.
• Now it's even easier to access and differentiate between the Telegram Bot API methods and Televerse methods.
• Added dartdoc comments to all the classes.

• Added shorthand methods to setup listners for /start, /help, /settings commands.
• You can now use Televerse.start, Televerse.help, and Televerse.settings to listen for these commands.
• All these methods accepts a MessageHandler as a parameter which is a type alias for FutureOr<void> Function(MessageContext).
• Added MessageHandler, CallbackQueryHandler, and InlineQueryHandler type aliases.

• Telegram Bot API 6.5 (February 3, 2023)
• This includes addition of classes like KeyboardButtonRequestUser, KeyboardButtonRequestChat, UserShared and ChatShared.
• Added some missing implementations for Bot API 6.4

• Added Televerse.instance getter to get the last instance of Bot created.
• Added ChatID.chat getter to get the Chat object from the ChatID object.
• Added optional RegExp? regex parameter to Televerse.command method.

• Added startParameter getter to MessageContext class. This will be automatically set when the bot is started by a user clicking on a deep link such as t.me/MyBot?start=12345.
• Added more tests.
• Whole lot of refactoring.

• New InlineKeyboard class is added. This can be very useful in creating InlineKeyboardMarkup.
• New Keyboard class to help with creating ReplyKeyboardMarkup easily and quickly.
• Updated ReplyKeyboardMarkup and KeyboardButton as per the API Documentation (some of the optional parameters were required in the previous version).
• Fixed an issue that was causing sendMessage to not work when used with any reply markup.

• Added documentation for all most all classes and Televerse things.

• Added MessageMixin to support MessageContext.
• Added replyWithPhoto, replyWithVideo, replyWithAudio, replyWithDocument, replyWithVideoNote, replyWithVoice, replyWithVenue, replyWithContact, replyWithPoll, replyWithDice, replyWithChatAction, replyWithGame, replyWithAnimation, replyWithSticker, editMessageText, and deleteMessage methods to MessageContext.
• Added ManagementMixin to support MessageContext.
• Added banAuthor, banSenderChat, deleteChatPhoto, promoteAuthor, restrictAuthor, exportChatInviteLink, revokeChatInviteLink, pinChatMessage, unpinChatMessage, getChat, getChatAdministrators, getChatMember, and leaveChat on ManagementMixin.
• Both MessageMixin and ManagementMixin are now available on MessageContext.
• Added CallbackQueryMixin to support CallbackQueryContext.
• CallbackQueryContext now has answer and editMessage methods available.
• Added InlineQueryMixin to support InlineQueryContext.
• InlineQueryContext now has answer, and answerWithArticles methods available.

• Fixed an issue with the on method that it's not getting called on any filters.
• Made official Televerse Wiki available at the GitHub repo.

• Added TeleverseEvent enum to make it easy to listen for particular events.
• 🔥 Added on method accessible on Televerse class. This method can be used to listen for particular events as listed in TeleverseEvent enum.
• Edited method Televerse.callbackQuery to accept RegExp? regex as an optional parameter. This can be used to listen for callback queries that match the passed regex.
• Updated RAW API to return Message instead of MessageContext.
• Updated Context class to have the associated Update object with it.
• Update MessageContextOrBoolean class to be MessageOrBoolean in places a method sending either Message or bool, such as editMessageLiveLocation etc.

• Added a lot new methods to Televerse class:
  • command - Can be used to listen for Messages that contain the passed command
  • text - This is a very basic method, which can be used to listen to messages that contain particular text content in it
  • callbackQuery - Can be used to listen for callbackQuery updates.
  • chatType and chatTypes - Can be used to register callbacks for messages received on particular chat types.
  • filter - Filter is an advanced method that can be used to listen for messages that pass a given predicate condition.
  • hears - One of the best picks. Users can pass a RegEx pattern and listen for messages that contain a match.
• Added MessageContext.id to get the Chat ID easily
• Improved examples

• Initial release
• We're live at Bot API 6.4
• MessageContext class added with reply method

• On development release. Completely new project.