Creates a new connection to the Slack Real-Time API.

	Returns (connection) which represents this connection to the API server.

def connect(token, protocol=RtmProtocol, factory=WebSocketClientFactory, factory_kwargs=None, api_url=None, debug=False):
	"""
	Creates a new connection to the Slack Real-Time API.

	Returns (connection) which represents this connection to the API server.

	"""
	if factory_kwargs is None:
		factory_kwargs = dict()

	metadata = request_session(token, api_url)
	wsfactory = factory(metadata.url, **factory_kwargs)
	if debug:
		warnings.warn('debug=True has been deprecated in autobahn 0.14.0')

	wsfactory.protocol = lambda *a,**k: protocol(*a,**k)._seedMetadata(metadata)
	connection = connectWS(wsfactory)
	return connection