API Usage: Comments

Post a comment

URL = "http://localhost/comments"
Content-Type = "application/json"
Method = "POST"
Basic-Auth Required: YES

Request data format:
    {
        "user_display_name": "",
        "comment": "",
        "article_url": ""
    }
    article_url in format: "articles/<article_id>"

    Status-Code:    201
    Content-type:   application/json


Response data:
    Empty list - []

Delete comment

URL = "http://localhost/comments/<comment_ID>"
Content-Type = "application/json"
Method = "DELETE"
Basic-Auth Required: YES

Response header(s):
    Status-Code:    201
    Content-type:   application/json

Response data:
    Empty list - []

Get comment count on a article

URL = "http://localhost/comments/count/<article_url>
Content-Type = "application/json"
Method = "GET"
Basic-Auth Required: YES

<article_url> in format of articles=<article_id>
ex: /comments/count/articles=1

Response header(s):
    Status-Code:    200
    Content-type:   application/json 

Response data:
    Response data:
    [
        {
            "count": ""
        }
    ]

Get n most recent comments on article

URL = "http://localhost/comments/<n>/<article_url>
Content-Type = "application/json"
Method = "GET"
Basic-Auth Required: YES

<n> is the number of most recent articles to retrieve
<article_url> in format of articles=<article_id>
ex: /comments/n/articles=1

Response header(s):
    Status-Code:    200
    Content-type:   application/json 

Response data:
    Response data:
    [
        {
            "comment": "",
            "comment_data": "",
            "comment_id": "",
            "user_display_name": "",
            "article_url": ""
        }, 
        ...
    ]