MadelineProto/old_docs/API_docs_v38/constructors/channel.md

title	description
channel	channel attributes, type and example

Constructor: channel

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Attributes:

Name	Type	Required
id	int	Yes
access_hash	long	Yes
title	string	Yes
username	string	Optional
photo	ChatPhoto	Yes
date	int	Yes
version	int	Yes

Type: Chat

Example:

$channel = ['_' => 'channel', 'id' => int, 'access_hash' => long, 'title' => string, 'username' => string, 'photo' => ChatPhoto, 'date' => int, 'version' => int, ];

PWRTelegram json-encoded version:

{"_":"channel","id":"int","access_hash":"long","title":"string","username":"string","photo":"ChatPhoto","date":"int","version":"int"}

Or, if you're into Lua:

channel={_='channel', id=int, access_hash=long, title=string, username=string, photo=ChatPhoto, date=int, version=int, }