TurnContext Class

Reference

Definition

Namespace:: Microsoft.Bot.Builder

Assembly:: Microsoft.Bot.Builder.dll

Package:: Microsoft.Bot.Builder v4.22.7

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Provides context for a turn of a bot.

public class TurnContext : IDisposable, Microsoft.Bot.Builder.ITurnContext

type TurnContext = class
    interface ITurnContext
    interface IDisposable

Public Class TurnContext
Implements IDisposable, ITurnContext

Inheritance: Object
TurnContext

Implements: ITurnContext IDisposable

Remarks

Context provides information needed to process an incoming activity. The context object is created by a BotAdapter and persists for the length of the turn.

Constructors

TurnContext(BotAdapter, Activity)	Initializes a new instance of the TurnContext class.
TurnContext(ITurnContext, Activity)	Initializes a new instance of the TurnContext class from another turncontext class to target an alternate Activity.

Properties

Activity	Gets the activity associated with this turn; or `null` when processing a proactive message.
Adapter	Gets the bot adapter that created this context object.
BufferedReplyActivities	Gets a list of activities to send when `context.Activity.DeliveryMode == 'expectReplies'.
Locale	Gets or sets the locale on this context object.
Responded	Gets a value indicating whether at least one response was sent for the current turn.
TurnState	Gets the services registered on this context object.

Methods

DeleteActivityAsync(ConversationReference, CancellationToken)	Deletes an existing activity.
DeleteActivityAsync(String, CancellationToken)	Deletes an existing activity.
Dispose()	Frees resources.
Dispose(Boolean)	Performs application-defined tasks associated with freeing, releasing, or resetting unmanaged resources.
OnDeleteActivity(DeleteActivityHandler)	Adds a response handler for delete activity operations.
OnSendActivities(SendActivitiesHandler)	Adds a response handler for send activity operations.
OnUpdateActivity(UpdateActivityHandler)	Adds a response handler for update activity operations.
SendActivitiesAsync(IActivity[], CancellationToken)	Sends a set of activities to the sender of the incoming activity.
SendActivityAsync(IActivity, CancellationToken)	Sends an activity to the sender of the incoming activity.
SendActivityAsync(String, String, String, CancellationToken)	Sends a message activity to the sender of the incoming activity.
UpdateActivityAsync(IActivity, CancellationToken)	Replaces an existing activity.

Extension Methods

GetDebugger(ITurnContext)	Extension method to get IDialogDebugger from TurnContext.
TraceActivityAsync(ITurnContext, String, Object, String, String, CancellationToken)	Sends a trace activity to the BotAdapter for logging purposes.

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