slack-age-bot

Slack Age Calculator Bot

This is a project built with Golang. A simple api bot where one can slack message your birth year and the bot will calculate the age.

Technologies Used

• Golang
• Slack

Dependencies

• Install Go - https://go.dev/doc/install
• Install Slack - https://slack.com/

Executing program

• Download the repository to your computer and go to project file

git clone https://github.com/sayedh/slack-age-bot
cd slack-age-bot
go mod init github.com/sayedh/slack-age-bot
go get "github.com/shomali11/slacker"
go mod tidy
code .

• Add your Bot Token and App Token into the main.go code

os.Setenv("SLACK_BOT_TOKEN", "<insert here>")
os.Setenv("SLACK_APP_TOKEN", "<insert here>")

• Add your Bot to your channel in slack

• Run the code

go run main.go

• Ask the Bot in Slack

Sayed Haque
@age-bot my yob is 1994


age-bot APP
age is 27