From 364afd61e1f8152b439b0059c07a2e9adb8b483e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Lonami Exo <totufals@hotmail.com>
Date: Sat, 4 Jan 2020 17:22:53 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Execute get_me() on reconnect

This should let Telegram know we still want updates.
Ideally, we would catch up, but that requires more work.
---
 telethon/client/updates.py | 8 ++++++++
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)

diff --git a/telethon/client/updates.py b/telethon/client/updates.py
index 3f1f7043..fe19eaaf 100644
--- a/telethon/client/updates.py
+++ b/telethon/client/updates.py
@@ -502,6 +502,14 @@ class UpdateMethods:
 
     async def _handle_auto_reconnect(self: 'TelegramClient'):
         # TODO Catch-up
+        # For now we make a high-level request to let Telegram
+        # know we are still interested in receiving more updates.
+        try:
+            await self.get_me()
+        except Exception as e:
+            self._log[__name__].warning('Error executing high-level request '
+                                        'after reconnect: %s: %s', type(e), e)
+
         return
         try:
             self._log[__name__].info(