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Animation extends Entity
in package

Class Animation

You can provide an animation for your game so that it looks stylish in chats (check out Lumberjack for an example). This object represents an animation file to be displayed in the message containing a game.

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https://core.telegram.org/bots/api#animation

Table of Contents

__call()  : mixed|null
Return the variable for the called getter or magically set properties dynamically.
__construct()  : mixed
Entity constructor.
__toString()  : string
Perform to string
escapeMarkdown()  : string
Escape markdown special characters
getBotUsername()  :
getDuration()  :
getFileId()  :
getFileName()  :
getFileSize()  :
getHeight()  :
getMimeType()  :
getProperty()  : mixed
Get a property from the current Entity
getRawData()  :
getThumb()  :
getWidth()  :
toJson()  : string
Perform to json
tryMention()  : string|null
Try to mention the user
assignMemberVariables()  : mixed
Helper to set member variables
makePrettyObjectArray()  : array<string|int, mixed>
Return an array of nice objects from an array of object arrays
subEntities()  : array<string|int, mixed>
Get the list of the properties that are themselves Entities
validate()  : mixed
Perform any special entity validation

Methods

__call()

Return the variable for the called getter or magically set properties dynamically.

public __call( $method,  $args) : mixed|null
Parameters
$method :
$args :
Return values
mixed|null —

__construct()

Entity constructor.

public __construct(array<string|int, mixed> $data[, string $bot_username = '' ]) : mixed
Parameters
$data : array<string|int, mixed>
$bot_username : string = ''
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todo

Get rid of the $bot_username, it shouldn't be here!

throws
TelegramException
Return values
mixed —

__toString()

Perform to string

public __toString() : string
Return values
string —

escapeMarkdown()

Escape markdown special characters

public escapeMarkdown(string $string) : string
Parameters
$string : string
Return values
string —

getBotUsername()

public getBotUsername() :

Return the bot name passed to this entity

Return values
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getDuration()

public getDuration() :

Duration of the video in seconds as defined by sender

Return values
—

getFileId()

public getFileId() :

Unique file identifier

Return values
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getFileName()

public getFileName() :

Optional. Original animation filename as defined by sender

Return values
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getFileSize()

public getFileSize() :

Optional. File size

Return values
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getHeight()

public getHeight() :

Video height as defined by sender

Return values
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getMimeType()

public getMimeType() :

Optional. MIME type of the file as defined by sender

Return values
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getProperty()

Get a property from the current Entity

public getProperty(mixed $property[, mixed $default = null ]) : mixed
Parameters
$property : mixed
$default : mixed = null
Return values
mixed —

getRawData()

public getRawData() :

Get the raw data passed to this entity

Return values
—

getThumb()

public getThumb() :

Optional. Animation thumbnail as defined by sender

Return values
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getWidth()

public getWidth() :

Video width as defined by sender

Return values
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toJson()

Perform to json

public toJson() : string
Return values
string —

tryMention()

Try to mention the user

public tryMention([bool $escape_markdown = false ]) : string|null

Mention the user with the username otherwise print first and last name if the $escape_markdown argument is true special characters are escaped from the output

Parameters
$escape_markdown : bool = false
Return values
string|null —

assignMemberVariables()

Helper to set member variables

protected assignMemberVariables(array<string|int, mixed> $data) : mixed
Parameters
$data : array<string|int, mixed>
Return values
mixed —

makePrettyObjectArray()

Return an array of nice objects from an array of object arrays

protected makePrettyObjectArray(string $class, string $property) : array<string|int, mixed>

This method is used to generate pretty object arrays mainly for PhotoSize and Entities object arrays.

Parameters
$class : string
$property : string
Return values
array<string|int, mixed> —

subEntities()

Get the list of the properties that are themselves Entities

protected subEntities() : array<string|int, mixed>
Return values
array<string|int, mixed> —

validate()

Perform any special entity validation

protected validate() : mixed
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throws
TelegramException
Return values
mixed —

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