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slack_bolt_hello_message_listener_with_socket_mode.py

python

A basic Slack app that listens for a "hello" message and responds with a gree

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slack_bolt_hello_message_listener_with_socket_mode.py
1import os
2from slack_bolt import App
3from slack_bolt.adapter.socket_mode import SocketModeHandler
4
5# Initializes your app with your bot token and signing secret
6app = App(token=os.environ.get("SLACK_BOT_TOKEN"))
7
8# Listens to incoming messages that contain "hello"
9@app.message("hello")
10def message_hello(message, say):
11    # say() sends a message to the channel where the event was triggered
12    say(f"Hey there <@{message['user']}>!")
13
14# Start your app
15if __name__ == "__main__":
16    SocketModeHandler(app, os.environ["SLACK_APP_TOKEN"]).start()