Bots: Add support for running packaged bots via entrypoints #517
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The entrypoints approach seems like it may make it easier to produce third-party bots, and could potentially be extended to be the default way in which
zulip_bots
accesses built-in bots?A test is included for the new approach, as well as:
ImportError
as an alternative toModuleNotFoundError
, which is only introduced in python 3.6