Ability to receive files with the MS bot framework

Question

I might be a bit early on this, but is it somehow possible to also receive files (mainly via Skype) with the new Microsoft Bot Framework?
I couldn\'t find anything in th

Answer 1

I found IList<Microsoft.Bot.Connector.Attachment> Attachments in Microsoft.Bot.Connector.Message class.

foreach (var attachment in message.Attachments)
{
    var content = attachment.Content; // I think the content of uploaded file here.
}

No documentation though, sad.

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UPDATE (April 01, 2016)

I did a quick testing with the emulator

You can clearly see what the response from the API in the emulator.

Answer 2

You can find some documentation on attachments here:

http://docs.botframework.com/connector/message-content/#attachments

You can also use the "ChannelData" field to take advantage of some of the special features offered by Email and Slack:

http://docs.botframework.com/connector/custom-channeldata/