a quickstart guide on bot development #45
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| [`account.run_account()`](https://py.delta.chat/api.html#deltachat.account.Account.run_account) | ||
| will run the account, and configure it if necessary (e.g. look up the mail | ||
| servers of your provider). | ||
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| [`account.wait_shutdown()`](https://py.delta.chat/api.html#deltachat.account.Account.wait_shutdown) | ||
| waits until the account quits running for some reason. This is necessary here | ||
| so the script doesn't quit directly, but stays open as long as the bot is | ||
| running. We want the bot to reply to our messages forever, after all. |
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maybe move the text to comments and just have a list of links after it? If we even need the links to the code reference?
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They are now not directly after each other, but are explaining a code snippet directly - I think it makes sense now as it is.
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@missytake This does not have to wait for deltachat/deltachat-core-rust#3734. Except for the need to know about async, I like the approach in deltachat/deltachat-core-rust#3734 better because there is a single loop that processes all the events and messages. But it is not applicable to CFFI python bindings because they already implement their own event loop ( |
related: #44