Skeddybot

Skeddybot is a Telegram bot designed to help users organize their events, appointments, and tasks. It provides functionalities for scheduling reminders, viewing scheduled events, and managing reminders through a simple chat interface. The bot utilizes the Telegram Bot API and is built using .NET 8 with clean architecture principles.

Project Structure

The project is organized into several key components:

1. Core

• Contracts

  • ITelegramBotService.cs: Defines the contract for starting the bot.

• Handlers

  • MessageHandler.cs: Manages sending messages to users.
  • UserStateHandler.cs: Handles user state management and event storage.
  • ValidationHander.cs: Validates user input for event messages and schedule times.

• Helpers

  • CommandHandler.cs: Handles different commands (e.g., /start, /help, /add, /list, /delete) and manages user interactions.

2. Infrastructure

• Configurations

  • BotConfiguration.cs: Holds configuration settings such as the bot token and webhook URL.

• Logging

  • ConsoleLogger.cs: Provides logging functionality to output messages to the console.

3. Services

• TelegramBotService.cs: Implements ITelegramBotService to manage the lifecycle of the bot, handle incoming updates, and delegate command processing.

Features

• Command Handling:

  • /start: Welcomes the user and provides a list of commands.
  • /help: Provides a help message with bot functionalities.
  • /add: Starts the process of adding a new reminder.
  • /list: Lists all upcoming reminders for the user.
  • /delete: Allows users to delete specific reminders.

• Event Management:

  • Users can add new reminders by providing an event message and schedule time.
  • The bot supports editing and confirming event details via inline keyboard buttons.
  • Events can be deleted from the list of reminders.

• User State Management:

  • Tracks user state (e.g., expecting event message or schedule time) to manage interactions effectively.
  • Stores and retrieves event messages and scheduled times.

• Validation:

  • Validates event messages to ensure they are not empty.
  • Validates schedule times to ensure they are in the future and properly formatted.

• Logging:

  • Logs messages to the console for debugging and tracking purposes.

Setup and Configuration

1. Clone the Repository:

   git clone https://github.com/ammarGamal123/Telegram-Skeddybot.git
   cd Skeddybot