MadelineProto/docs/docs/SELF.md

# Getting info about the current user

```php
$me = $MadelineProto->get_self();

\danog\MadelineProto\Logger::log("Hi ".$me['first_name']."!");
```

[`get_self`](https://docs.madelineproto.xyz/get_self.html) returns a [User object](API_docs/types/User.md) that contains info about the currently logged in user/bot, or false if the current instance is not logged in.

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Fixes to docs 2018-03-20 13:04:44 +01:00			```php
Documentation rework (#349) * Documentation rework * Apply fixes from StyleCI * Documentation fixes * Login as bot through web/cli API, allow using invite links in joinChannel, full invite links in importChatInvite and checkChatInvite, non-invite links in importChatInvite * Apply fixes from StyleCI * Logging fixes * Build docs * Add methods to modify start template, bugfix to logging and keyboard conversion * Add TL documentator * Document MTProto methods * Documenting methods... * 7% documented * Bugfixes * Update docs * Update docs * Simplify file management * Implement automatic object conversion for media, and more awesome stuff * Implement automatic object conversion for media, and more awesome stuff * Implement event update handler and file upload/download callback * Auto-detect mime type, duration, width and height of media * Update docs * Document new file functions * Fix links * Fix links * Update bot.php to use event loop * Implement webhook update handler and forking in main loop * Build docs * Better docs * Fixes to secret chats * Almost finished updating docs * Bugfixes, implemented infinite loop for loop() method, almost finished docs * Finish writing docs * Add automatic documentation builder script * Finished writing docs 2018-03-20 12:48:05 +01:00			`$me = $MadelineProto->get_self();`

			`\danog\MadelineProto\Logger::log("Hi ".$me['first_name']."!");`
			```

Fix docs 2018-03-20 16:02:36 +01:00			[`get_self`](https://docs.madelineproto.xyz/get_self.html) returns a [User object](API_docs/types/User.md) that contains info about the currently logged in user/bot, or false if the current instance is not logged in.

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