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Add a force_fetch parameter to .get_entity

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Lonami Exo 2017-11-20 10:58:11 +01:00
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@ -996,7 +996,7 @@ class TelegramClient(TelegramBareClient):
# region Small utilities to make users' life easier # region Small utilities to make users' life easier
def get_entity(self, entity): def get_entity(self, entity, force_fetch=False):
""" """
Turns the given entity into a valid Telegram user or chat. Turns the given entity into a valid Telegram user or chat.
@ -1014,8 +1014,16 @@ class TelegramClient(TelegramBareClient):
If the entity is neither, and it's not a TLObject, an If the entity is neither, and it's not a TLObject, an
error will be raised. error will be raised.
:param force_fetch:
If True, the entity cache is bypassed and the entity is fetched
again with an API call. Defaults to False to avoid unnecessary
calls, but since a cached version would be returned, the entity
may be out of date.
:return: :return:
""" """
if not force_fetch:
# Try to use cache unless we want to force a fetch
try: try:
return self.session.entities[entity] return self.session.entities[entity]
except KeyError: except KeyError: