# Method: updates.getState

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Returns a current state of updates.

# Return type: updates.State

# Can bots use this method: YES

# MadelineProto Example (now async for huge speed and parallelism!):

if (!file_exists('madeline.php')) {
    copy('https://phar.madelineproto.xyz/madeline.php', 'madeline.php');
}
include 'madeline.php';

$MadelineProto = new \danog\MadelineProto\API('session.madeline');
$MadelineProto->start();

$updates_State = $MadelineProto->updates->getState();

Or, if you’re into Lua:

updates_State = updates.getState({})

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