Module slack_bolt.request

Incoming request from Slack through either HTTP request or Socket Mode connection.

Refer to https://api.slack.com/apis/connections for the two types of connections. This interface encapsulates the difference between the two.

Sub-modules

slack_bolt.request.async_internals

slack_bolt.request.async_request

slack_bolt.request.internals

slack_bolt.request.payload_utils

slack_bolt.request.request

Classes

class BoltRequest (*, body: Union[str, dict], query: Union[str, Dict[str, str], Dict[str, Sequence[str]], ForwardRef(None)] = None, headers: Optional[Dict[str, Union[str, Sequence[str]]]] = None, context: Optional[Dict[str, Any]] = None, mode: str = 'http')

Request to a Bolt app.

Args

body

The raw request body (only plain text is supported for "http" mode)

query

The query string data in any data format.

headers

The request headers.

context

The context in this request.

mode

The mode used for this request. (either "http" or "socket_mode")

Expand source code

class BoltRequest:
    raw_body: str
    query: Dict[str, Sequence[str]]
    headers: Dict[str, Sequence[str]]
    content_type: Optional[str]
    body: Dict[str, Any]
    context: BoltContext
    lazy_only: bool
    lazy_function_name: Optional[str]
    mode: str  # either "http" or "socket_mode"

    def __init__(
        self,
        *,
        body: Union[str, dict],
        query: Optional[Union[str, Dict[str, str], Dict[str, Sequence[str]]]] = None,
        headers: Optional[Dict[str, Union[str, Sequence[str]]]] = None,
        context: Optional[Dict[str, Any]] = None,
        mode: str = "http",  # either "http" or "socket_mode"
    ):
        """Request to a Bolt app.

        Args:
            body: The raw request body (only plain text is supported for "http" mode)
            query: The query string data in any data format.
            headers: The request headers.
            context: The context in this request.
            mode: The mode used for this request. (either "http" or "socket_mode")
        """
        if mode == "http":
            # HTTP Mode
            if body is not None and not isinstance(body, str):
                raise BoltError(error_message_raw_body_required_in_http_mode())
            self.raw_body = body if body is not None else ""
        else:
            # Socket Mode
            if body is not None and isinstance(body, str):
                self.raw_body = body
            else:
                # We don't convert the dict value to str
                # as doing so does not guarantee to keep the original structure/format.
                self.raw_body = ""

        self.query = parse_query(query)
        self.headers = build_normalized_headers(headers)
        self.content_type = extract_content_type(self.headers)

        if isinstance(body, str):
            self.body = parse_body(self.raw_body, self.content_type)
        elif isinstance(body, dict):
            self.body = body
        else:
            self.body = {}

        self.context = build_context(BoltContext(context if context else {}), self.body)
        self.lazy_only = bool(self.headers.get("x-slack-bolt-lazy-only", [False])[0])
        self.lazy_function_name = self.headers.get("x-slack-bolt-lazy-function-name", [None])[0]
        self.mode = mode

    def to_copyable(self) -> "BoltRequest":
        body: Union[str, dict] = self.raw_body if self.mode == "http" else self.body
        return BoltRequest(
            body=body,
            query=self.query,
            headers=self.headers,
            context=self.context.to_copyable(),
            mode=self.mode,
        )

Class variables

var body : Dict[str, Any]

var content_type : Optional[str]

var context : BoltContext

var headers : Dict[str, Sequence[str]]

var lazy_function_name : Optional[str]

var lazy_only : bool

var mode : str

var query : Dict[str, Sequence[str]]

var raw_body : str

Methods

def to_copyable(self) ‑> BoltRequest