Function getUpdates

e2e/telegram-api.ts:159–173

(
  offset: number,
  limit = 20,
)

 * Uses long-poll with a short timeout so we don't block indefinitely.
 */
export async function getUpdates(
  offset: number,
  limit = 20,
): Promise<TelegramUpdate[]> {
  return tgApi<TelegramUpdate[]>(BOT_TOKEN!, "getUpdates", {
    offset,
    limit,
    timeout: 5,
    // Include both new messages and edits so we can observe streamed replies.
    // The example bot streams by posting a placeholder and then editing it
    // (chunked-edit mode), so we must subscribe to edited_message to see the
    // final text.
    allowed_updates: ["message", "edited_message"],
  });
}

/**
 * Drain any pending updates from the bot's queue (advances the offset without