Add examples for new Bot API 9.5 features (message drafts, chat member tags, date_time entity)

Author: KimmyXYC

examples/asynchronous_telebot/chat_member_example.py

@@ -30,5 +30,17 @@ async def my_chat_m(message: types.ChatMemberUpdated):
 @bot.message_handler(content_types=util.content_type_service)
 async def delall(message: types.Message):
     await bot.delete_message(message.chat.id,message.message_id)
+
+
+@bot.message_handler(commands=['set_tag'])
+async def set_tag(message: types.Message):
+    tag = util.extract_arguments(message.text)
+    if tag is None:
+        await bot.reply_to(message, "Usage: /set_tag your_tag")
+        return
+    await bot.set_chat_member_tag(message.chat.id, message.from_user.id, tag=tag)
+    await bot.reply_to(message, f"Tag updated: {tag}")
+
+
 import asyncio
 asyncio.run(bot.polling(allowed_updates=util.update_types))

examples/asynchronous_telebot/formatting_example.py

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 from telebot.async_telebot import AsyncTeleBot
-from telebot import formatting
+from telebot import formatting, types
 
 bot = AsyncTeleBot('token')
 
@@ -50,5 +50,22 @@ async def start_message(message):
         parse_mode='HTML'
     )
 
+    # Bot API 9.5: date_time entity example
+    date_text = "2026-03-01 12:00:00"
+    text = f"Local time: {date_text}"
+    await bot.send_message(
+        message.chat.id,
+        text,
+        entities=[
+            types.MessageEntity(
+                type='date_time',
+                offset=len("Local time: "),
+                length=len(date_text),
+                unix_time=1772366400,
+                date_time_format='short'
+            )
+        ]
+    )
+
 import asyncio
-asyncio.run(bot.polling())
+asyncio.run(bot.polling())

examples/asynchronous_telebot/send_message_draft_example.py

@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+import asyncio
+
+from telebot.async_telebot import AsyncTeleBot
+
+bot = AsyncTeleBot("TOKEN")
+
+
+@bot.message_handler(commands=['draft'])
+async def send_draft(message):
+    if message.chat.type != 'private':
+        await bot.reply_to(message, "This example works in private chats.")
+        return
+
+    draft_id = message.from_user.id
+    await bot.send_message_draft(message.chat.id, draft_id, "Generating response...")
+    await asyncio.sleep(1)
+    await bot.send_message_draft(message.chat.id, draft_id, "Still working...")
+    await asyncio.sleep(1)
+    await bot.send_message(message.chat.id, "Done.")
+
+
+asyncio.run(bot.polling())

examples/chat_member_example.py

@@ -30,4 +30,16 @@ def my_chat_m(message: types.ChatMemberUpdated):
 @bot.message_handler(content_types=util.content_type_service)
 def delall(message: types.Message):
     bot.delete_message(message.chat.id,message.message_id)
+
+
+@bot.message_handler(commands=['set_tag'])
+def set_tag(message: types.Message):
+    tag = util.extract_arguments(message.text)
+    if tag is None:
+        bot.reply_to(message, "Usage: /set_tag your_tag")
+        return
+    bot.set_chat_member_tag(message.chat.id, message.from_user.id, tag=tag)
+    bot.reply_to(message, f"Tag updated: {tag}")
+
+
 bot.infinity_polling(allowed_updates=util.update_types)

examples/formatting_example.py

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 from telebot import TeleBot
-from telebot import formatting
+from telebot import formatting, types
 
 bot = TeleBot('TOKEN')
 
@@ -50,4 +50,21 @@ def start_message(message):
         parse_mode='HTML'
     )
 
-bot.infinity_polling()
+    # Bot API 9.5: date_time entity example
+    date_text = "2026-03-01 12:00:00"
+    text = f"Local time: {date_text}"
+    bot.send_message(
+        message.chat.id,
+        text,
+        entities=[
+            types.MessageEntity(
+                type='date_time',
+                offset=len("Local time: "),
+                length=len(date_text),
+                unix_time=1772366400,
+                date_time_format='short'
+            )
+        ]
+    )
+
+bot.infinity_polling()

examples/send_message_draft_example.py

@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+import time
+
+import telebot
+
+bot = telebot.TeleBot("TOKEN")
+
+
+@bot.message_handler(commands=['draft'])
+def send_draft(message):
+    if message.chat.type != 'private':
+        bot.reply_to(message, "This example works in private chats.")
+        return
+
+    draft_id = message.from_user.id
+    bot.send_message_draft(message.chat.id, draft_id, "Generating response...")
+    time.sleep(1)
+    bot.send_message_draft(message.chat.id, draft_id, "Still working...")
+    time.sleep(1)
+    bot.send_message(message.chat.id, "Done.")
+
+
+bot.infinity_polling()