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how to send photo by telegram bot using multipart/form-data

I have a telegram bot (developed in python) and i wanna to send/upload photo by it from images that are in my computer.

so i should do it via multi part form data.

but i don't know ho to do it. also i didn't find useful source for this on Internet and on telegram documentation .

i tried to do that by below codes. but it was wrong

data = {'chat_id', chat_id}
files = {'photo': open("./saved/{}.jpg".format(user_id), 'rb')}
status = requests.post("https://api.telegram.org/bot<TOKEN>/sendPhoto", data=data, files=files)

can anyone help me?

Solution

  • Try this line of code

    status = requests.post("https://api.telegram.org/bot<TOKEN>/sendPhoto?chat_id=" + data['chat_id'], files=files)