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Slack RTM API example using Slacker
import json
from slacker import Slacker
from websocket import create_connection
slack = Slacker('xxxxxx')
# start RTM
rtm = slack.rtm.start()
url = rtm.body['url']
ws = create_connection(url)
res = ws.recv()
rep = json.loads(res)
if rep['type'] == 'hello':
print('ok. connected\n')
while True:
slack.chat.post_message('#general', 'ping...')
res = ws.recv()
print(res)
ws.close()
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