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NAME

Telegram::BotKit::Keyboards - Easy creation of keyboards for Telegram bots

VERSION

version 0.03

SYNOPSIS

    use Telegram::Keyboards qw(create_one_time_keyboard create_inline_keyboard);

        my $api = WWW::Telegram::BotAPI->new(token => 'my_token');

        $api->sendMessage ({
            chat_id      => 123456,
            text => 'This is a regular keyboard',
            reply_markup => create_one_time_keyboard(['Button1','Button2'])
        });

        $api->sendMessage ({
            chat_id      => 123456,
            text => 'This is a regular keyboard',
            reply_markup => create_inline_keyboard(['Button1','Button2'], 2)
        });

METHODS

create_one_time_keyboard

Create a regular one time keyboard. For using with (reply_markup) param of API sendMessage method

$keyboard = create_one_time_keyboard($arrayref, $max_keys_per_row);

$api->sendMessage ({ chat_id => 123456, reply_markup => $keyboard });

If no $max_keys_per_row specified keyboard will have only one column

create_inline_keyboard

Create an INLINE keyboard. For using with (reply_markup) param of API sendMessage method

my $api = WWW::Telegram::BotAPI->new ( token => 'my_token' );

# $keyboard = create_one_time_keyboard($arrayref, $max_keys_per_row); $keyboard = create_one_time_keyboard(['Button1', 'Button2', 'Button3'], 2);

$api->sendMessage ({ chat_id => 123456, reply_markup => $keyboard });

available_keys

Helper function for tg-botkit simulator. Return string of possible answers in Backus–Naur notation

print Dumper available_keys(['B1', 'B2', 'B3' ]) # '[ B1 | B2 | B3 ]'

parse_reply_markup

Helper function for tg-botkit simulator. Function opposite to create_inline_keyboard and create_one_time_keyboard Transform $reply_markup JSON object into perl array

TODO

build_optimal()

build keyboard with optimalrows and columns based on keyboard content

build_optimal_according_order()

build keyboard with optimal rows and columns based on keyboard content WITHOUT changing buttons order

= cut

AUTHOR

Pavel Serikov <pavelsr@cpan.org>

COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

This software is copyright (c) 2017 by Pavel Serikov.

This is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as the Perl 5 programming language system itself.