0.56.0

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• ❕ This is a big update, so please review the changelog carefully!

Added

• Helper for sending InputMedia objects using Request::sendMediaGroup() and Request::editMediaMessage() methods.
• Allow passing absolute file path for InputFile fields, instead of Request::encodeFile($path). (#934)

Changed

• All Message field types dynamically search for an existing Command class that can handle them. (#940)
• Upgrade dependencies. (#945)

Deprecated

• Botan.io service has been discontinued. (#925)
• Most built-in System Commands will be handled by GenericmessageCommand by default in a future release and will require a custom implementation. (#940)

Fixed

• Constraint errors in /cleanup command. (#930)
• Return correct objects for requests. (#934)
• PHPCS: static before visibility declaration. (#945)

0.55.1

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Added

• Add missing Request::editMessageMedia() and CallbackQuery::getChatInstance() methods. (#916)

Fixed

• Return correct message type. (#913)

0.55.0

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Added

• Bot API 4.0 and 4.1 (Telegram Passport) (#870, #871)
• Test PHP 7.3 with Travis. (#903)

Changed

• ❗ Move Animation entity out of Games namespace.

Fixed

• Added missing video_note to Message types.

0.54.1

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Fixed

• sendToActiveChats now works correctly for any valid Request action. (#898)

0.54.0

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Added

• ChatAction class to simplify chat action selection. (#859)
• Telegram Games platform! (#732)
• Ability to set custom MySQL port. (#860)
• New InvalidBotTokenException exception. (#855)

Changed

• ❗ Rename and ensure no redefinition of constants: BASE_PATH -> TB_BASE_PATH, BASE_COMMANDS_PATH -> TB_BASE_COMMANDS_PATH. (#813)
• Improve readability of readme code snippets. (#861)

Fixed

• Response from getStickerSet. (#838)

0.53.0

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Added

• Implemented new changes for Bot API 3.6 (streamable InputMediaVideo, connected website). (#799)
• Telegram::getLastUpdateId() method, returns ID of the last update that was processed. (#767)
• Telegram::useGetUpdatesWithoutDatabase() method, enables Telegram::handleGetUpdates() to run without a database. (#767)

Changed

• Updated Travis to use Trusty containers (for HHVM) and add PHP 7.2 to the tests. (#739)
• Add debug log entry instead of throwing an exception for duplicate updates. (#765)
• Telegram::handleGetUpdates() can now work without a database connection (not enabled by default). (#767)
• Improved /sendtochannel and /sendtoall commands, using new message helpers. (#810)

Fixed

• PHPCS fixes for updated CodeSniffer dependency. (#739)
• Send messages correctly via /sendtochannel. (#803)

0.52.0

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Fixed

• Entity relations and wrong types for payments. (#731)
• Allow empty string for switch_inline_query and switch_inline_query_current_chat (InlineKeyboardButton). (#736)
• Fix empty date entry for User and Chat entities, using the current timestamp instead. (#738)

Version 0.51.0

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Added

• Implemented new changes for Bot API 3.5 (InputMedia, MediaGroup). (#718)

0.50.0

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Added

• Finish implementing payments, adding all missing type checks and docblock methods. (#647)
• Implemented new changes for Bot API 3.4 (Live Locations). (#675)

Changed

• ❗ Message::getCommand() returns null if not a command, instead of false. (#654)

Fixed

• SQL update script for version 0.44.1-0.45.0.
• Issues found by Scrutinizer (Type hints and return values). (#654)
• Check inline keyboard button parameter value correctly. (#672)

0.49.0

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Added

• Donation section and links in readme.
• Missing payment methods in Request class.
• Some helper methods for replying to commands and answering queries.

Changed

• Updated and optimised all DB classes, removing a lot of bulky code.

Fixed

• Ensure named SQL statement parameters are unique.
• Channel selection when using DB::selectChats().