telegram.InputFile

class telegram.InputFile(obj: IO, filename: str = None, attach: bool = None)

Bases: object

This object represents a Telegram InputFile.

input_file_content

The binary content of the file to send.

Type:bytes
filename

Optional. Filename for the file to be sent.

Type:str
attach

Optional. Attach id for sending multiple files.

Type:str
Parameters:
  • obj (File handler) – An open file descriptor.
  • filename (str, optional) – Filename for this InputFile.
  • attach (bool, optional) – Whether this should be send as one file or is part of a collection of files.
Raises:

TelegramError

static is_image(stream: bytes) → Optional[str]

Check if the content file is an image by analyzing its headers.

Parameters:stream (bytes) – A byte stream representing the content of a file.
Returns:The mime-type of an image, if the input is an image, or None else.
Return type:str | None