This is the base trigger element that is used by all other trigger
elements.

This is an abstract element and should not be used directly in
your BFML.

When you implement your own custom triggers
you will inherit from this element's Python class.

Element details

type: meya.trigger.element
class: Trigger
path: /meya/trigger/element/element.py
signature: -

Fields

field	description	required	signature	default	type
spec	Override the original spec for this element.	○	○	null	Spec
bot	Bot used to evaluate this trigger.	○	○	null	BotRef
action	Action executed if this trigger matches. Check the trigger action guide for more info.	◉	○		TriggerActionEntry ActionComponentSpec
when	Custom condition for when to evaluate this trigger. Check the trigger when guide for more info.	◉	○		typing.Any
confidence	Override the default confidence with a custom value for trigger matches.	○	○	null	Real

Usage reference

Basic

triggers:
  - type: meya.trigger.element
    when: ANY
steps:
  - say: STRING

Full

type: meya.trigger.element
spec:
  type: STRING
  data:
    STRING: ANY
  timeout: 123
  trigger_when: ANY
bot: element.name
action: COMPONENT
when: ANY
confidence: 123