# Pyrogram - Telegram MTProto API Client Library for Python
# Copyright (C) 2017-2019 Dan Tès <https://github.com/delivrance>
#
# This file is part of Pyrogram.
#
# Pyrogram is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
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# by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
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# Pyrogram is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
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# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
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from typing import Iterable, Union, List

import pyrogram
from pyrogram.api import functions
from ...ext import BaseClient


class GetUsers(BaseClient):
    def get_users(
        self,
        user_ids: Union[Iterable[Union[int, str]], int, str]
    ) -> Union["pyrogram.User", List["pyrogram.User"]]:
        """Use this method to get information about a user.
        You can retrieve up to 200 users at once.

        Parameters:
            user_ids (``iterable``):
                A list of User identifiers (id or username) or a single user id/username.
                For a contact that exists in your Telegram address book you can use his phone number (str).
                Iterators and Generators are also accepted.

        Returns:
            :obj:`User`: In case *user_ids* was an integer or string.

            List of :obj:`User` -- In case *user_ids* was an iterable, even if the iterable contained one item only.

        Raises:
            RPCError: In case of a Telegram RPC error.
        """
        is_iterable = not isinstance(user_ids, (int, str))
        user_ids = list(user_ids) if is_iterable else [user_ids]
        user_ids = [self.resolve_peer(i) for i in user_ids]

        r = self.send(
            functions.users.GetUsers(
                id=user_ids
            )
        )

        users = []

        for i in r:
            users.append(pyrogram.User._parse(self, i))

        return users if is_iterable else users[0]