Slack API in Go 
This library supports most if not all of the api.slack.com REST
calls, as well as the Real-Time Messaging protocol over websocket, in
a fully managed way.
Changelog
CHANGELOG.md is available. Please visit it for updates.
Installing
go get
$ go get -u github.com/nlopes/slack
Example
Getting all groups
import (
"fmt"
"github.com/nlopes/slack"
)
func main() {
api := slack.New("YOUR_TOKEN_HERE")
// If you set debugging, it will log all requests to the console
// Useful when encountering issues
// slack.New("YOUR_TOKEN_HERE", slack.OptionDebug(true))
groups, err := api.GetGroups(false)
if err != nil {
fmt.Printf("%s\n", err)
return
}
for _, group := range groups {
fmt.Printf("ID: %s, Name: %s\n", group.ID, group.Name)
}
}Getting User Information
import (
"fmt"
"github.com/nlopes/slack"
)
func main() {
api := slack.New("YOUR_TOKEN_HERE")
user, err := api.GetUserInfo("U023BECGF")
if err != nil {
fmt.Printf("%s\n", err)
return
}
fmt.Printf("ID: %s, Fullname: %s, Email: %s\n", user.ID, user.Profile.RealName, user.Profile.Email)
}Minimal RTM usage:
See https://github.com/nlopes/slack/blob/master/examples/websocket/websocket.go
Minimal EventsAPI usage:
See https://github.com/nlopes/slack/blob/master/examples/eventsapi/events.go
Contributing
You are more than welcome to contribute to this project. Fork and make a Pull Request, or create an Issue if you see any problem.
License
BSD 2 Clause license