Create your own Telegram bot with Django on Heroku – Part 4 – pull vs. push method

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This entry is part 4 of 11 in the series Create your own Telegram bot with Django on Heroku

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In the previous part of this series, we started to get familiar with telepot, a Python module to interact with Telegram bots and had a short look at how the Telegram bot API is providing messages as JSON structures.

Today we will talk about the Webhook-method (push) instead of the previously introduced getUpdate-method (pull).

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