Site:API:Comments

Comments

Add Comment

This API call is responsible for adding a comment to an object.

Authentication Restrictions

Any authenticated user.

Required Parameters

action=comment

verb=addcomment

objtype

content, owner, user

objid

msg

the comment message; no more than 2048 characters.

Successful Response

status=ok

item

comment

id

the id of the newly created comment.

Edit Comment

This API call is responsible for editing a comment.

Authentication Restrictions

Moderators and Comment authors.

Required Parameters

action=comment

verb=editcomment

commentId

The id of the comment.

Optional Parameters

msg

the comment message; Comment authors have a 15 minute window to edit their comment; Moderators can always edit.

approved=yes|no

the comment approval state; Only Moderators have access to this field.

Successful Response

status=ok

Delete Comment

This API call is responsible for deleting a comment.

Authentication Restrictions

Moderators; Comment owners;

Required Parameters

action=comment

verb=delcomment

commentId

The id of the comment.

Successful Response

status=ok