Method get_state

telebot/__init__.py:8736–8771

Gets current state of a user. Not recommended to use this method. But it is ok for debugging. .. warning:: Even if you are using :class:`telebot.types.State`, this method will return a string. When comparing(not recommended), you should compare this

(self, user_id: int, chat_id: Optional[int]=None,
                    business_connection_id: Optional[str]=None,
                    message_thread_id: Optional[int]=None, bot_id: Optional[int]=None)

    def get_state(self, user_id: int, chat_id: Optional[int]=None,
                    business_connection_id: Optional[str]=None,
                    message_thread_id: Optional[int]=None, bot_id: Optional[int]=None) -> str:
        """
        Gets current state of a user.
        Not recommended to use this method. But it is ok for debugging.

        .. warning::

            Even if you are using :class:`telebot.types.State`, this method will return a string.
            When comparing(not recommended), you should compare this string with :class:`telebot.types.State`.name

        :param user_id: User's identifier
        :type user_id: :obj:`int`

        :param chat_id: Chat's identifier
        :type chat_id: :obj:`int`

        :param bot_id: Bot's identifier, defaults to current bot id
        :type bot_id: :obj:`int`

        :param business_connection_id: Business identifier
        :type business_connection_id: :obj:`str`

        :param message_thread_id: Identifier of the message thread
        :type message_thread_id: :obj:`int`

        :return: state of a user
        :rtype: :obj:`int` or :obj:`str` or :class:`telebot.types.State`
        """
        if chat_id is None:
            chat_id = user_id
        if bot_id is None:
            bot_id = self.bot_id
        return self.current_states.get_state(chat_id, user_id,
            bot_id=bot_id, business_connection_id=business_connection_id, message_thread_id=message_thread_id)


    def add_data(self, user_id: int, chat_id: Optional[int]=None,