Update telegram_bot.py

telegram_bot.py

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ import logging
 import os
 import requests
 from telegram import Update
-from telegram.ext import Updater, CommandHandler, MessageHandler, Filters, CallbackContext
+from telegram.ext import Application, CommandHandler, MessageHandler, filters
 
 
 # Set up logging
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ def get_response_from_api(user_text):
     try:
         response = requests.post(API_URL, json={"text": user_text})
         if response.status_code == 200:
-            return response.json().get("response", "Error: No response received")
+            return response.json().get("response", "Error: No response received")  # Gets the response or error if response not provided)
         else:
             return "Error: API request failed"
     except Exception as e:
@@ -33,27 +33,25 @@ def get_response_from_api(user_text):
 
 
 # Function to handle incoming messages from users
-def handle_message(update: Update, context: CallbackContext):
+def handle_message(update: Update):
     user_text = update.message.text
     response = get_response_from_api(user_text)
     update.message.reply_text(response)
 
 
 # Function to handle /start command
-def start(update: Update, context: CallbackContext):
+def start(update: Update):
     update.message.reply_text("Hello! Tell me your Decision-Making issue in HE or EN, and I'll try to help you.")
 
 
 # Initialize Telegram bot
 def run_telegram_bot():
-    updater = Updater(TOKEN, use_context=True)
-    dp = updater.dispatcher
+    app = Application.builder().token(TOKEN).build()
 
-    dp.add_handler(CommandHandler("start", start))
-    dp.add_handler(MessageHandler(Filters.text & ~Filters.command, handle_message))
+    app.add_handler(CommandHandler("start", start))
+    app.add_handler(MessageHandler(filters.TEXT & ~filters.COMMAND, handle_message))
 
-    updater.start_polling()
-    updater.idle()
+    app.run_polling()
 
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":