# Pyrogram - Telegram MTProto API Client Library for Python # Copyright (C) 2017-2018 Dan Tès # # This file is part of Pyrogram. # # Pyrogram is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify # it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published # by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or # (at your option) any later version. # # Pyrogram is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, # but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of # MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the # GNU Lesser General Public License for more details. # # You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License # along with Pyrogram. If not, see . from pyrogram.api import functions, types from ...ext import BaseClient class SetChatDescription(BaseClient): def set_chat_description(self, chat_id: int or str, description: str): """Use this method to change the description of a supergroup or a channel. You must be an administrator in the chat for this to work and must have the appropriate admin rights. Args: chat_id (``int`` | ``str``): Unique identifier (int) or username (str) of the target chat. For a private channel/supergroup you can use its *t.me/joinchat/* link. description (``str``): New chat description, 0-255 characters. Returns: True on success. Raises: :class:`Error ` ``ValueError``: If a chat_id doesn't belong to a supergroup or a channel. """ peer = self.resolve_peer(chat_id) if isinstance(peer, types.InputPeerChannel): self.send( functions.channels.EditAbout( channel=peer, about=description ) ) elif isinstance(peer, types.InputPeerChat): raise ValueError("The chat_id \"{}\" belongs to a basic group".format(chat_id)) else: raise ValueError("The chat_id \"{}\" belongs to a user".format(chat_id)) return True