update-api

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Parse Telegram Bot API docs and rebuild generated Ruby types and endpoints

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Update generated types and API endpoints from the latest Telegram Bot API documentation.

Step 1: Check for updates

Fetch https://core.telegram.org/bots/api-changelog and identify the most recent Bot API version and all version entries listed.
Read CHANGELOG.md and find the highest Bot API version mentioned to determine which version this lib currently supports.
List all Bot API versions that are newer than the lib's current version, with a summary of changes for each.
If the lib is already up to date, stop here and inform the user.

Step 2: Parse

Run both parse tasks to scrape the latest Telegram Bot API docs:

bundle exec rake parse:types
bundle exec rake parse:methods

Step 3: Rebuild

Before rebuilding, read the custom method files listed in Step 4 so you have a snapshot of their current content.

Regenerate Ruby source files from the parsed JSON data:

bundle exec rake rebuild:types
bundle exec rake rebuild:methods

Step 4: Restore custom methods

The rebuild overwrites type files from templates, losing hand-written methods. After rebuild, read each file below and restore the custom method if it's missing:

File	Method to restore
`lib/telegram/bot/types/callback_query.rb`	`def to_s` returning `data.to_s`
`lib/telegram/bot/types/message.rb`	`def to_s` returning `text.to_s`
`lib/telegram/bot/types/chosen_inline_result.rb`	`alias to_s query`
`lib/telegram/bot/types/inline_query.rb`	`alias to_s query`
`lib/telegram/bot/types/inline_keyboard_markup.rb`	`def to_compact_hash` that calls `to_compact_hash` on nested `InlineKeyboardButton` items
`lib/telegram/bot/types/reply_keyboard_markup.rb`	`def to_compact_hash` that calls `to_compact_hash` on nested `KeyboardButton` items
`lib/telegram/bot/types/update.rb`	`def current_message` that finds the first non-`update_id` attribute value

For each file:

Read the current file content
Check if the custom method/alias is already present
If missing, add it back before the closing end of the class, with one blank line before it

Step 5: Review changes

Run git diff --stat and then git diff to review all changes. Summarize what was added/modified/removed compared to the previous version.

Step 6: Lint and test

Run linting and tests to verify everything is correct:

bundle exec rubocop
bundle exec rake spec

If rubocop or tests fail, fix the issues before finishing.