MadelineProto/old_docs/API_docs_v66/constructors/messages_chats.md

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title: messages.chats
description: messages_chats attributes, type and example
---
## Constructor: messages.chats  
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### Attributes:

| Name     |    Type       | Required |
|----------|:-------------:|---------:|
|chats|Array of [Chat](../types/Chat.md) | Yes|



### Type: [messages\_Chats](../types/messages_Chats.md)


### Example:

```
$messages_chats = ['_' => 'messages.chats', 'chats' => [Chat], ];
```  

[PWRTelegram](https://pwrtelegram.xyz) json-encoded version:

```
{"_":"messages.chats","chats":["Chat"]}
```


Or, if you're into Lua:  


```
messages_chats={_='messages.chats', chats={Chat}, }

```