gitlab-org--gitlab-foss/doc/api/discussions.md

Discussions API

Discussions are set of related notes on snippets or issues.

Issues

List project issue discussions

Gets a list of all discussions for a single issue.

GET /projects/:id/issues/:issue_iid/discussions

Attribute	Type	Required	Description
id	integer/string	yes	The ID or URL-encoded path of the project
issue_iid	integer	yes	The IID of an issue

[
  {
    "id": "6a9c1750b37d513a43987b574953fceb50b03ce7",
    "individual_note": false,
    "notes": [
      {
        "id": 1126,
        "type": "DiscussionNote",
        "body": "discussion text",
        "attachment": null,
        "author": {
          "id": 1,
          "name": "root",
          "username": "root",
          "state": "active",
          "avatar_url": "https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/00afb8fb6ab07c3ee3e9c1f38777e2f4?s=80&d=identicon",
          "web_url": "http://localhost:3000/root"
        },
        "created_at": "2018-03-03T21:54:39.668Z",
        "updated_at": "2018-03-03T21:54:39.668Z",
        "system": false,
        "noteable_id": 3,
        "noteable_type": "Issue",
        "noteable_iid": null
      },
      {
        "id": 1129,
        "type": "DiscussionNote",
        "body": "reply to the discussion",
        "attachment": null,
        "author": {
          "id": 1,
          "name": "root",
          "username": "root",
          "state": "active",
          "avatar_url": "https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/00afb8fb6ab07c3ee3e9c1f38777e2f4?s=80&d=identicon",
          "web_url": "http://localhost:3000/root"
        },
        "created_at": "2018-03-04T13:38:02.127Z",
        "updated_at": "2018-03-04T13:38:02.127Z",
        "system": false,
        "noteable_id": 3,
        "noteable_type": "Issue",
        "noteable_iid": null
      }
    ]
  },
  {
    "id": "87805b7c09016a7058e91bdbe7b29d1f284a39e6",
    "individual_note": true,
    "notes": [
      {
        "id": 1128,
        "type": null,
        "body": "a single comment",
        "attachment": null,
        "author": {
          "id": 1,
          "name": "root",
          "username": "root",
          "state": "active",
          "avatar_url": "https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/00afb8fb6ab07c3ee3e9c1f38777e2f4?s=80&d=identicon",
          "web_url": "http://localhost:3000/root"
        },
        "created_at": "2018-03-04T09:17:22.520Z",
        "updated_at": "2018-03-04T09:17:22.520Z",
        "system": false,
        "noteable_id": 3,
        "noteable_type": "Issue",
        "noteable_iid": null
      }
    ]
  }
]

curl --request GET --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: 9koXpg98eAheJpvBs5tK" https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/projects/5/issues/11/discussions

Get single issue discussion

Returns a single discussion for a specific project issue

GET /projects/:id/issues/:issue_iid/discussions/:discussion_id

Parameters:

Attribute	Type	Required	Description
id	integer/string	yes	The ID or URL-encoded path of the project
issue_iid	integer	yes	The IID of an issue
discussion_id	integer	yes	The ID of a discussion

curl --request GET --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: 9koXpg98eAheJpvBs5tK" https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/projects/5/issues/11/discussions/6a9c1750b37d513a43987b574953fceb50b03ce7

Create new issue discussion

Creates a new discussion to a single project issue. This is similar to creating a note but but another comments (replies) can be added to it later.

POST /projects/:id/issues/:issue_iid/discussions

Parameters:

Attribute	Type	Required	Description
id	integer/string	yes	The ID or URL-encoded path of the project
issue_iid	integer	yes	The IID of an issue
body	string	yes	The content of a discussion
created_at	string	no	Date time string, ISO 8601 formatted, e.g. 2016-03-11T03:45:40Z

curl --request POST --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: 9koXpg98eAheJpvBs5tK" https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/projects/5/issues/11/discussions?body=comment

Add note to existing issue discussion

Adds a new note to the discussion.

POST /projects/:id/issues/:issue_iid/discussions/:discussion_id/notes

Parameters:

Attribute	Type	Required	Description
id	integer/string	yes	The ID or URL-encoded path of the project
issue_iid	integer	yes	The IID of an issue
discussion_id	integer	yes	The ID of a discussion
note_id	integer	yes	The ID of a discussion note
body	string	yes	The content of a discussion
created_at	string	no	Date time string, ISO 8601 formatted, e.g. 2016-03-11T03:45:40Z

curl --request POST --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: 9koXpg98eAheJpvBs5tK" https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/projects/5/issues/11/discussions/6a9c1750b37d513a43987b574953fceb50b03ce7/notes?body=comment

Modify existing issue discussion note

Modify existing discussion note of an issue.

PUT /projects/:id/issues/:issue_iid/discussions/:discussion_id/notes/:note_id

Parameters:

Attribute	Type	Required	Description
id	integer/string	yes	The ID or URL-encoded path of the project
issue_iid	integer	yes	The IID of an issue
discussion_id	integer	yes	The ID of a discussion
note_id	integer	yes	The ID of a discussion note
body	string	yes	The content of a discussion

curl --request PUT --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: 9koXpg98eAheJpvBs5tK" https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/projects/5/issues/11/discussions/6a9c1750b37d513a43987b574953fceb50b03ce7/notes/1108?body=comment

Delete an issue discussion note

Deletes an existing discussion note of an issue.

DELETE /projects/:id/issues/:issue_iid/discussions/:discussion_id/notes/:note_id

Parameters:

Attribute	Type	Required	Description
id	integer/string	yes	The ID or URL-encoded path of the project
issue_iid	integer	yes	The IID of an issue
discussion_id	integer	yes	The ID of a discussion
note_id	integer	yes	The ID of a discussion note

curl --request DELETE --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: 9koXpg98eAheJpvBs5tK" https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/projects/5/issues/11/discussions/636

Snippets

List project snippet discussions

Gets a list of all discussions for a single snippet.

GET /projects/:id/snippets/:snippet_id/discussions

Attribute	Type	Required	Description
id	integer/string	yes	The ID or URL-encoded path of the project
snippet_id	integer	yes	The ID of an snippet

[
  {
    "id": "6a9c1750b37d513a43987b574953fceb50b03ce7",
    "individual_note": false,
    "notes": [
      {
        "id": 1126,
        "type": "DiscussionNote",
        "body": "discussion text",
        "attachment": null,
        "author": {
          "id": 1,
          "name": "root",
          "username": "root",
          "state": "active",
          "avatar_url": "https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/00afb8fb6ab07c3ee3e9c1f38777e2f4?s=80&d=identicon",
          "web_url": "http://localhost:3000/root"
        },
        "created_at": "2018-03-03T21:54:39.668Z",
        "updated_at": "2018-03-03T21:54:39.668Z",
        "system": false,
        "noteable_id": 3,
        "noteable_type": "Snippet",
        "noteable_id": null
      },
      {
        "id": 1129,
        "type": "DiscussionNote",
        "body": "reply to the discussion",
        "attachment": null,
        "author": {
          "id": 1,
          "name": "root",
          "username": "root",
          "state": "active",
          "avatar_url": "https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/00afb8fb6ab07c3ee3e9c1f38777e2f4?s=80&d=identicon",
          "web_url": "http://localhost:3000/root"
        },
        "created_at": "2018-03-04T13:38:02.127Z",
        "updated_at": "2018-03-04T13:38:02.127Z",
        "system": false,
        "noteable_id": 3,
        "noteable_type": "Snippet",
        "noteable_id": null
      }
    ]
  },
  {
    "id": "87805b7c09016a7058e91bdbe7b29d1f284a39e6",
    "individual_note": true,
    "notes": [
      {
        "id": 1128,
        "type": null,
        "body": "a single comment",
        "attachment": null,
        "author": {
          "id": 1,
          "name": "root",
          "username": "root",
          "state": "active",
          "avatar_url": "https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/00afb8fb6ab07c3ee3e9c1f38777e2f4?s=80&d=identicon",
          "web_url": "http://localhost:3000/root"
        },
        "created_at": "2018-03-04T09:17:22.520Z",
        "updated_at": "2018-03-04T09:17:22.520Z",
        "system": false,
        "noteable_id": 3,
        "noteable_type": "Snippet",
        "noteable_id": null
      }
    ]
  }
]

curl --request GET --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: 9koXpg98eAheJpvBs5tK" https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/projects/5/snippets/11/discussions

Get single snippet discussion

Returns a single discussion for a specific project snippet

GET /projects/:id/snippets/:snippet_id/discussions/:discussion_id

Parameters:

Attribute	Type	Required	Description
id	integer/string	yes	The ID or URL-encoded path of the project
snippet_id	integer	yes	The ID of an snippet
discussion_id	integer	yes	The ID of a discussion

curl --request POST --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: 9koXpg98eAheJpvBs5tK" https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/projects/5/snippets/11/discussions/6a9c1750b37d513a43987b574953fceb50b03ce7

Create new snippet discussion

Creates a new discussion to a single project snippet. This is similar to creating a note but but another comments (replies) can be added to it later.

POST /projects/:id/snippets/:snippet_id/discussions

Parameters:

Attribute	Type	Required	Description
id	integer/string	yes	The ID or URL-encoded path of the project
snippet_id	integer	yes	The ID of an snippet
body	string	yes	The content of a discussion
created_at	string	no	Date time string, ISO 8601 formatted, e.g. 2016-03-11T03:45:40Z

curl --request POST --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: 9koXpg98eAheJpvBs5tK" https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/projects/5/snippets/11/discussions?body=comment

Add note to existing snippet discussion

Adds a new note to the discussion.

POST /projects/:id/snippets/:snippet_id/discussions/:discussion_id/notes

Parameters:

Attribute	Type	Required	Description
id	integer/string	yes	The ID or URL-encoded path of the project
snippet_id	integer	yes	The ID of an snippet
discussion_id	integer	yes	The ID of a discussion
note_id	integer	yes	The ID of a discussion note
body	string	yes	The content of a discussion
created_at	string	no	Date time string, ISO 8601 formatted, e.g. 2016-03-11T03:45:40Z

curl --request POST --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: 9koXpg98eAheJpvBs5tK" https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/projects/5/snippets/11/discussions/6a9c1750b37d513a43987b574953fceb50b03ce7/notes?body=comment

Modify existing snippet discussion note

Modify existing discussion note of an snippet.

PUT /projects/:id/snippets/:snippet_id/discussions/:discussion_id/notes/:note_id

Parameters:

Attribute	Type	Required	Description
id	integer/string	yes	The ID or URL-encoded path of the project
snippet_id	integer	yes	The ID of an snippet
discussion_id	integer	yes	The ID of a discussion
note_id	integer	yes	The ID of a discussion note
body	string	yes	The content of a discussion

curl --request PUT --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: 9koXpg98eAheJpvBs5tK" https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/projects/5/snippets/11/discussions/6a9c1750b37d513a43987b574953fceb50b03ce7/notes/1108?body=comment

Delete an snippet discussion note

Deletes an existing discussion note of an snippet.

DELETE /projects/:id/snippets/:snippet_id/discussions/:discussion_id/notes/:note_id

Parameters:

Attribute	Type	Required	Description
id	integer/string	yes	The ID or URL-encoded path of the project
snippet_id	integer	yes	The ID of an snippet
discussion_id	integer	yes	The ID of a discussion
note_id	integer	yes	The ID of a discussion note

curl --request DELETE --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: 9koXpg98eAheJpvBs5tK" https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/projects/5/snippets/11/discussions/636