Review Board 2.0 Documentation

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This documentation covers Review Board 2.0. You can see the latest Review Board documentation or all other versions.

Review Reply File Attachment Comment Resource

Provides information on replies to file comments made on a review reply.

If the reply is a draft, then comments can be added, deleted, or changed on this list. However, if the reply is already published, then no changed can be made.

Details

Name file_attachment_comment
URI /api/review-requests/{review_request_id}/reviews/{review_id}/replies/{reply_id}/file-attachment-comments/{comment_id}/
HTTP Methods
  • DELETE - Deletes a file comment from a draft reply.
  • GET - Returns information on a reply to a file comment.
  • PUT - Updates a reply to a file comment.
Parent Resource Review Reply File Attachment Comment List Resource
Child Resources None
Anonymous Access Yes, if anonymous site access is enabled

Fields

diff_against_file_attachmentFile Attachment Resource The file changes were made against in a diff.
extra_dataDictionary Extra data as part of the comment. This depends on what is being commented on, and may be used in conjunction with an extension.
file_attachmentFile Attachment Resource The file the comment was made on.
idInteger The numeric ID of the comment.
issue_openedBoolean Whether or not a comment opens an issue.
issue_statusOne of dropped, open, resolved The status of an issue.
link_textString The text used to describe a link to the file. This may differ depending on the comment.
publicBoolean Whether or not the comment is part of a public review.
reply_toReview File Attachment Comment Resource The comment being replied to.
review_urlString The URL to the review UI for the comment on this file attachment.
textRich Text The comment text.
text_typeOne of plain, markdown, html The mode for the comment text field.
thumbnail_htmlString The HTML representing a thumbnail, if any, for this comment.
timestampString The date and time that the comment was made (in YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM:SS format).
userUser Resource The user who made the comment.

HTTP DELETE

Deletes a file comment from a draft reply.

This will remove the comment from the reply. This cannot be undone.

Only comments on draft replies can be deleted. Attempting to delete a published comment will return a Permission Denied error.

Instead of a payload response, this will return HTTP 204 No Content.

Errors

100 - Does Not ExistHTTP 404 - Not Found Object does not exist
101 - Permission DeniedHTTP 403 - Forbidden You don’t have permission for this
103 - Not Logged InHTTP 401 - Unauthorized You are not logged in

HTTP GET

Returns information on a reply to a file comment.

Much of the information will be identical to that of the comment being replied to.

Errors

100 - Does Not ExistHTTP 404 - Not Found Object does not exist
101 - Permission DeniedHTTP 403 - Forbidden You don’t have permission for this
103 - Not Logged InHTTP 401 - Unauthorized You are not logged in

HTTP PUT

Updates a reply to a file comment.

This can only update the text in the comment. The comment being replied to cannot change.

Request Parameters

force_text_typeOne of plain, markdown, html The text type, if any, to force for returned text fields. The contents will be converted to the requested type in the payload, but will not be saved as that type.
textRich Text The comment text.
text_typeOne of plain, markdown The new content type for the comment text field. The default is to leave the type unchanged.

Errors

100 - Does Not ExistHTTP 404 - Not Found Object does not exist
101 - Permission DeniedHTTP 403 - Forbidden You don’t have permission for this
103 - Not Logged InHTTP 401 - Unauthorized You are not logged in
105 - Invalid Form DataHTTP 400 - Bad Request One or more fields had errors

Examples

application/vnd.reviewboard.org.review-reply-file-attachment-comment+json

$ curl http://reviews.example.com/api/review-requests/8/reviews/8/replies/10/file-attachment-comments/2/ -H "Accept: application/json"

Vary: Accept, Cookie
ETag: ed3bd800ed43429659cf13577e98193faafe330c
Content-Type: application/vnd.reviewboard.org.review-reply-file-attachment-comment+json
X-Content-Type-Options: nosniff

{
  "file_attachment_comment": {
    "diff_against_file_attachment": null, 
    "extra_data": {}, 
    "id": 2, 
    "issue_opened": false, 
    "issue_status": "", 
    "link_text": "screenshot1.png", 
    "links": {
      "delete": {
        "href": "http://reviews.example.com/api/review-requests/8/reviews/8/replies/10/file-attachment-comments/2/", 
        "method": "DELETE"
      }, 
      "file_attachment": {
        "href": "http://reviews.example.com/api/review-requests/8/file-attachments/1/", 
        "method": "GET", 
        "title": "Example Attachment"
      }, 
      "reply_to": {
        "href": "http://reviews.example.com/api/review-requests/8/reviews/8/file-attachment-comments/1/", 
        "method": "GET", 
        "title": "A fantastic comment on a fantastic file!"
      }, 
      "self": {
        "href": "http://reviews.example.com/api/review-requests/8/reviews/8/replies/10/file-attachment-comments/2/", 
        "method": "GET"
      }, 
      "update": {
        "href": "http://reviews.example.com/api/review-requests/8/reviews/8/replies/10/file-attachment-comments/2/", 
        "method": "PUT"
      }, 
      "user": {
        "href": "http://reviews.example.com/api/users/admin/", 
        "method": "GET", 
        "title": "admin"
      }
    }, 
    "public": true, 
    "review_url": "/r/8/#fcomment2", 
    "text": "A reply to a fantastic comment.", 
    "text_type": "plain", 
    "thumbnail_html": null, 
    "timestamp": "2011-08-26T02:52:57Z"
  }, 
  "stat": "ok"
}