README.md

rust_slack_sdk is a Rust crate that provides an easy-to-use interface for integrating Slack with Rust applications. It supports sending messages, handling events, managing users and channels, and working with files.

Features

• Authentication: Supports OAuth and bot token authentication.
• Messaging: Send and read messages from Slack channels.
• Event Handling: Subscribe to Slack events and process them.
• User Management: Fetch user details and presence.
• Channel Management: List, create, and manage Slack channels.
• File Uploads: Upload and retrieve files from Slack.
• Utilities: Built-in rate-limiting and retry mechanisms.

Installation

Add rust_slack_sdk to your Cargo.toml:

[dependencies]
rust_slack_sdk = "0.1"

Usage

Authentication

use rust_slack_sdk::SlackClient;

let client = SlackClient::new("your-slack-bot-token");

Sending a Message

use rust_slack_sdk::Messaging;

client.send_message("#general", "Hello, Slack!").unwrap();

Listening to Events

use rust_slack_sdk::Events;

client.listen_events(|event| {
    println!("Received event: {:?}", event);
});

Fetching Users

use rust_slack_sdk::Users;

let users = client.get_users().unwrap();
println!("Users: {:?}", users);

Roadmap

• Support for Slack Slash Commands
• Interactive Message Handling
• Enhanced Error Handling
• Async Support

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Feel free to open an issue or submit a pull request.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.