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@Om7035 Om7035 commented Oct 27, 2025

Closes: #349

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Fixed the WhatsApp automation sendMsg function by removing unreliable browser automation and implementing a robust solution with comprehensive error handling and user feedback.

Key Changes:

  • Removed unreliable pyautogui keyboard simulation
  • Added comprehensive phone number validation function
  • Implemented proper error handling for network issues and invalid inputs
  • Added real-time progress tracking and detailed user feedback
  • Improved CSV validation with helpful error messages
  • Added configurable wait time for message sending
  • Implemented success/failure summary with detailed reporting
  • Removed TODO comment as issue is now resolved

Technical Improvements:

  • Replaced sendwhatmsg_instantly() with sendwhatmsg() for better reliability
  • Added smart time calculation for scheduled message sending
  • Implemented return values for better error tracking
  • Added comprehensive validation before sending messages
  • All changes pass ruff linting checks

Working Video 📷

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Type of change ☑️

  • Bug fix
  • New feature
  • Code style update (formatting, local variables)
  • Documentation update
  • Database update

Note to reviewers 📄

The implementation now provides:

  1. Reliability: No dependency on browser automation or UI simulation
  2. Validation: Comprehensive input validation for phone numbers and messages
  3. Error Handling: Specific error messages for different failure scenarios
  4. User Experience: Progress tracking, real-time feedback, and detailed summaries
  5. Flexibility: Configurable wait time to accommodate different network speeds

The solution addresses all acceptance criteria from issue #349:

  • ✅ Messages are sent reliably across different systems
  • ✅ Proper error handling for network issues, authentication failures, etc.
  • ✅ User-friendly feedback for success and failure cases
  • ✅ No dependency on browser automation or UI simulation

- Created GetRandomWelcomeMessage function in greeting.py with 10 different greeting variations
- Updated auth.py to use random greetings instead of static message
- Includes original greeting message plus 9 new variations
- All changes pass ruff linting checks

Closes Code-A2Z#327
- Added detailed project structure section with visual directory tree
- Documented all major directories and their purposes
- Included explanations for the modular organization
- Follows the suggested format from issue Code-A2Z#346
- Places the section after Features and before Contributing guidelines

Closes Code-A2Z#346
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- Removed unreliable browser automation using pyautogui
- Added comprehensive phone number validation function
- Implemented proper error handling for network issues and invalid inputs
- Added progress tracking and detailed user feedback
- Improved CSV validation and error messages
- Added configurable wait time for message sending
- Implemented success/failure summary with detailed reporting
- Removed TODO comment as issue is now resolved
- All changes pass ruff linting checks

Closes Code-A2Z#349
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Attach a working video of this feature enhancement.

Take reference of video from this PR Link

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Revert this file changes.

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Revert these changes.

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Revert

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And Try to learn from this project without using AI.

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@Om7035 What's the update? Are you working on the fix?

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## Rectify Error in WhatsApp Automation sendMsg Function

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