Bots

How to Block Bots using User-Agents in Python and FastAPI

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How to Block Bots using User-Agents in Python and FastAPI

Tiempo de lectura: < 1 minutoWe will learn today how to implement a bot blocker using user-agents. 1. Install the library pip install user-agents 2. Creating the decorator file # dependencies/bot_detection.py import functools from fastapi import Request, HTTPException from user_agents import parse def block_bots(func): @functools.wraps(func) async def wrapper(request: Request, *args, **kwargs): ua_string = request.headers.get(“user-agent”, “”) ua = parse(ua_string) if ua.is_bot: … Read more

Run a script on Ubuntu or Linux in the background (continues to run when you close the console)

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Run a script on Ubuntu or Linux in the background (continues to run when you close the console)

Tiempo de lectura: < 1 minutoSometimes we want to keep a script running on our Ubuntu or Linux machine, but we don’t have a system service created. With this command, we can keep this script running in the background even if we close the console. The first thing we need to do is install nohup (if it’s not already active … Read more

Adding Commands to a Telegram Bot (Python)

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Adding Commands to a Telegram Bot (Python)

Tiempo de lectura: 4 minutosReading time: 3 minutes Following the previous day’s post How to Make a Telegram Bot (Python), we will complete this Python script to add command functionality to the bot. Commands are used to instruct the bot to perform specific functions. A command is written in the Telegram chat in the following format: /command Let’s make … Read more