SlackToolkit

class SlackToolkit(BaseToolkit):
A class representing a toolkit for Slack operations. This class provides methods for Slack operations such as creating a new channel, joining an existing channel, leaving a channel.

init

def __init__(self, timeout: Optional[float] = None):
Initializes a new instance of the SlackToolkit class. Parameters:
  • timeout (Optional[float]): The timeout value for API requests in seconds. If None, no timeout is applied. (default: :obj:None)

_login_slack

def _login_slack(
    self,
    slack_token: Optional[str] = None,
    ssl: Optional[SSLContext] = None
):
Authenticate using the Slack API. Parameters:
  • slack_token (str, optional): The Slack API token. If not provided, it attempts to retrieve the token from the environment variable SLACK_BOT_TOKEN or SLACK_USER_TOKEN.
  • ssl (SSLContext, optional): SSL context for secure connections. Defaults to None.
Returns: WebClient: A WebClient object for interacting with Slack API.

create_slack_channel

def create_slack_channel(self, name: str, is_private: Optional[bool] = True):
Creates a new slack channel, either public or private. Parameters:
  • name (str): Name of the public or private channel to create.
  • is_private (bool, optional): Whether to create a private channel instead of a public one. Defaults to True.
Returns: str: JSON string containing information about Slack channel created.

join_slack_channel

def join_slack_channel(self, channel_id: str):
Joins an existing Slack channel. To get the channel_id of a channel, you can use the get_slack_channel_information function. Parameters:
  • channel_id (str): The ID of the Slack channel to join.
Returns: str: A string containing the API response from Slack.

leave_slack_channel

def leave_slack_channel(self, channel_id: str):
Leaves an existing Slack channel. To get the channel_id of a channel, you can use the get_slack_channel_information function. Parameters:
  • channel_id (str): The ID of the Slack channel to leave.
Returns: str: A string containing the API response from Slack.

get_slack_channel_information

def get_slack_channel_information(self):
Returns: str: A JSON string representing a list of channels. Each channel object in the list contains ‘id’, ‘name’, ‘created’, and ‘num_members’. Returns an error message string on failure.

get_slack_channel_message

def get_slack_channel_message(self, channel_id: str):
Retrieve messages from a Slack channel. To get the channel_id of a channel, you can use the get_slack_channel_information function. Parameters:
  • channel_id (str): The ID of the Slack channel to retrieve messages from.
Returns: str: A JSON string representing a list of messages. Each message object contains ‘user’, ‘text’, and ‘ts’ (timestamp).

send_slack_message

def send_slack_message(
    self,
    message: str,
    channel_id: str,
    file_path: Optional[str] = None,
    user: Optional[str] = None
):
Send a message to a Slack channel. To get the channel_id of a channel, you can use the get_slack_channel_information function. Parameters:
  • message (str): The message to send.
  • channel_id (str): The ID of the channel to send the message to.
  • file_path (Optional[str]): The local path of a file to upload with the message.
  • user (Optional[str]): The ID of a user to send an ephemeral message to (visible only to that user).
Returns: str: A confirmation message indicating success or an error message.

delete_slack_message

def delete_slack_message(self, time_stamp: str, channel_id: str):
Delete a message from a Slack channel. Parameters:
  • time_stamp (str): The ‘ts’ value of the message to be deleted. You can get this from the get_slack_channel_message function.
  • channel_id (str): The ID of the channel where the message is. Use get_slack_channel_information to find the channel_id.
Returns: str: A string containing the API response from Slack.

get_tools

def get_tools(self):
Returns: List[FunctionTool]: A list of FunctionTool objects representing the functions in the toolkit.