SlackBot

1.0.62

Public/Invoke-SlackBot.ps1

#Invokes an instance of a bot
Function Invoke-SlackBot {
        <#
        .SYNOPSIS
            Start a Slack Bot.
 
        .DESCRIPTION
            Starts a long running script which connects to the Slack API via websockets to listen to and
            respond to Slack messages.
 
        .PARAMETER Token
            Your token for connecting to the Slack API.
 
        .PARAMETER LogPath
            A path where activity logs should be written, default: $Env:USERPROFILE\Logs\SlackBot.log
 
        .PARAMETER PSSlackConfigPath
            Path to the configuration file for the PSSlack module.
 
        .EXAMPLE
            Invoke-SlackBot
 
            Starts the SlackBot which will look for Token.XML and PSSlackConfig.xml in the parent of the
            current directory for credentials to the Slack API and config for the PSSlack module.
    #> 
    [cmdletbinding()]
    Param(
        [string]
        $Token = (Import-Clixml "$PSscriptPath\..\Token.xml"),  #So I don't accidentally put it on the internet

        [string]
        $LogPath = "$Env:USERPROFILE\Logs\SlackBot.log",

        [string]
        $PSSlackConfigPath = "$PSscriptPath\..\PSSlackConfig.xml"
    )
    
    Set-PSSlackConfig -Path $PSSlackConfigPath -Token $Token
    
    #Web API call starts the session and gets a websocket URL to use.
    $RTMSession = Invoke-RestMethod -Uri https://slack.com/api/rtm.start -Body @{token="$Token"}
    Write-Log "I am $($RTMSession.self.name)" -Path $LogPath

    Try{
        Do{
            $WS = New-Object System.Net.WebSockets.ClientWebSocket                                                
            $CT = New-Object System.Threading.CancellationToken                                                   

            $Conn = $WS.ConnectAsync($RTMSession.URL, $CT)                                                  
            While (!$Conn.IsCompleted) { Start-Sleep -Milliseconds 100 }

           Write-Log "Connected to $($RTMSession.URL)" -Path $LogPath

            $Size = 1024
            $Array = [byte[]] @(,0) * $Size
            $Recv = New-Object System.ArraySegment[byte] -ArgumentList @(,$Array)

            While ($WS.State -eq 'Open') {

                $RTM = ""

                Do {
                    $Conn = $WS.ReceiveAsync($Recv, $CT)
                    While (!$Conn.IsCompleted) { Start-Sleep -Milliseconds 100 }

                    $Recv.Array[0..($Conn.Result.Count - 1)] | ForEach-Object { $RTM = $RTM + [char]$_ }

                } Until ($Conn.Result.Count -lt $Size)

                Write-Log "$RTM" -Path $LogPath

                If ($RTM){
                    $RTM = ($RTM | convertfrom-json)

                    Switch ($RTM){
                        {($_.type -eq 'message') -and (!$_.reply_to)} { 

                            If ( ($_.text -Match "<@$($RTMSession.self.id)>") -or $_.channel.StartsWith('D') ){
                                #A message was sent to the bot

                                # *** Responses go here, for example..***
                                $words = "$($_.text)".ToLower()
                                while ($words -match ' '){
                                    $words = $words -replace ' ',' '
                                }
                                $words = $words -split ' '
                                
                                Switch ($words){
                                    {@("hey","hello","hi") -contains $_} { Send-SlackMsg -Text 'Hello!' -Channel $RTM.Channel }
                                    {@("bye","cya") -contains $_} { Send-SlackMsg -Text 'Goodbye!' -Channel $RTM.Channel }

                                    default { Write-Verbose "I have no response for $_" }
                                }

                            }Else{
                                Write-Log "Message ignored as it wasn't sent to @$($RTMSession.self.name) or in a DM channel" -Path $LogPath
                            }
                        }
                        {$_.type -eq 'reconnect_url'} { $RTMSession.URL = $RTM.url }

                        default { Write-Log "No action specified for $($RTM.type) event" -Path $LogPath }            
                    }
                }
            }   
        } Until (!$Conn)

    }Finally{

        If ($WS) { 
            Write-Verbose "Closing websocket"
            $WS.Dispose()
        }

    }

}