sipeed/picoclaw · error

failed to start long polling: %w

Error message

failed to start long polling: %w

What it means

Error "failed to start long polling: %w" thrown in sipeed/picoclaw.

Source

Thrown at pkg/channels/telegram/telegram.go:162

func telegramMediaGroupDelay(telegramCfg *config.TelegramSettings) time.Duration {
	if telegramCfg != nil && telegramCfg.MediaGroupDelayMS > 0 {
		return time.Duration(telegramCfg.MediaGroupDelayMS) * time.Millisecond
	}
	return defaultMediaGroupDelay
}

func (c *TelegramChannel) Start(ctx context.Context) error {
	logger.InfoC("telegram", "Starting Telegram bot (polling mode)...")

	c.ctx, c.cancel = context.WithCancel(ctx)

	updates, err := c.bot.UpdatesViaLongPolling(c.ctx, &telego.GetUpdatesParams{
		Timeout: 30,
	})
	if err != nil {
		c.cancel()
		return fmt.Errorf("failed to start long polling: %w", err)
	}

	bh, err := th.NewBotHandler(c.bot, updates)
	if err != nil {
		c.cancel()
		return fmt.Errorf("failed to create bot handler: %w", err)
	}
	c.bh = bh

	bh.HandleMessage(func(ctx *th.Context, message telego.Message) error {
		return c.handleMessage(ctx, &message)
	}, th.AnyMessage())

	c.SetRunning(true)
	logger.InfoCF("telegram", "Telegram bot connected", map[string]any{
		"username": c.bot.Username(),
	})

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When it happens

Trigger: Thrown at pkg/channels/telegram/telegram.go:162 when the library encounters an invalid state.

Common situations: See trigger scenarios.

AI-assisted analysis of sipeed/picoclaw@49183d7e8d (2026-08-15). Data as JSON: /api/errors/096dbc87dbad21f0. Report an issue: GitHub.