dfab-bot

1. Slack API

1. pip install slackclient
2. Create a Slack App
3. Click on the new App - Install App and get Bot User OAuth Access Token.
4. export SLACK_BOT_TOKEN='your bot user access token'.
5. copy script from gist.
6. Check if the script works right.

2. Trello API

1. Go to https://trello.com/1/appKey/generate and generate API key.
2. export KEY='your trello API key'
3. Go to https://trello.com/1/authorize?key=[KEY]&name=SimpleBASHScript&expiration=never&response_type=token&scope=read,write and get token
4. export TOKEN='your trello API token'.
5. Using given key and token, go to https://developers.trello.com/v1.0/reference#introduction and check.
6. What i've used:
   • [GET] /boards/{id}/actions: Getting all the actions related to the boards.

3. Integration

1. Command format: @DFAB get [user initial] [period] [a/b].
2. trello_api.py: receive arguments, requests and preprocess user's trello data and return.
3. starterbot.py: split the command, pass arguments to get trello data, pass output to the user.
4. forever.py: run forever in local!

4. Distribution

local PC (24hr): nohup ./forever starterbot.py > /dev/null 2>&1&

Reference

1. https://www.fullstackpython.com/blog/build-first-slack-bot-python.html
2. https://gist.github.com/CrookedNumber/8856939
3. https://developers.trello.com/v1.0/reference#introduction