Glossary¶

JID¶

A WhatsApp identifier containing user and server segments.

LID¶

An alternate addressing identity used in some multi-device contexts.

Pairing¶

Initial account linking flow between runtime and WhatsApp account.

Sync Action¶

State update events propagated from server/app-state (mute, archive, delete, etc.).

EvMessage¶

Main incoming message event class.

MessageInfo¶

Metadata wrapper containing source, timestamps, message ID, and related flags.

Newsletter¶

Channel-like broadcast construct exposed through client.newsletter.

Dispatcher¶

Internal callback registry mapping event classes to Python functions.

WACore¶

Low-level protocol-oriented module exposing node/stanza structures.

Media Reupload¶

Workflow to refresh media retrieval paths for expired media references.