# Pyrogram - Telegram MTProto API Client Library for Python # Copyright (C) 2017-2019 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 typing import Union from pyrogram.api import functions from ...ext import BaseClient class UpdateUsername(BaseClient): def update_username( self, username: Union[str, None] ) -> bool: """Update your own username. This method only works for users, not bots. Bot usernames must be changed via Bot Support or by recreating them from scratch using BotFather. To update a channel or supergroup username you can use :meth:`~Client.update_chat_username`. Parameters: username (``str`` | ``None``): Username to set. "" (empty string) or None to remove it. Returns: ``bool``: True on success. Example: .. code-block:: python app.update_username("new_username") """ return bool( self.send( functions.account.UpdateUsername( username=username or "" ) ) )