C# UWP/WinRT Jira - Issues: Add a Comment

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Adds a new comment to an issue. This example adds a comment for the issue with key = "SCRUM-15".

Documentation: https://developers.atlassian.com/cloud/jira/platform/rest/#api-api-2-issue-issueIdOrKey-comment-post

CURL Command

curl --user jira@example.com:JIRA_API_TOKEN \
  --header 'Accept: application/json' \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data '
    {
      "body": "Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Pellentesque eget venenatis elit. Duis eu justo eget augue iaculis fermentum. Sed semper quam laoreet nisi egestas at posuere augue semper.",
      "visibility": {
        "type": "role",
        "value": "Administrators"
      }
    }' \
  --url 'https://your-domain.atlassian.net/rest/api/2/issue/SCRUM-15/comment'
See: Online Tool to Generate Chilkat Code from a CURL Command

C# UWP/WinRT Example

Chilkat.Rest rest = new Chilkat.Rest();
bool success;

//  URL: https://your-domain.atlassian.net/rest/api/2/issue/SCRUM-15/comment
bool bTls = true;
int port = 443;
bool bAutoReconnect = true;
success = await rest.ConnectAsync("your-domain.atlassian.net",port,bTls,bAutoReconnect);
if (success != true) {
    Debug.WriteLine("ConnectFailReason: " + Convert.ToString(rest.ConnectFailReason));
    Debug.WriteLine(rest.LastErrorText);
    return;
}

rest.SetAuthBasic("jira@example.com","JIRA_API_TOKEN");

Chilkat.JsonObject json = new Chilkat.JsonObject();
json.UpdateString("body","Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Pellentesque eget venenatis elit. Duis eu justo eget augue iaculis fermentum. Sed semper quam laoreet nisi egestas at posuere augue semper.");
json.UpdateString("visibility.type","role");
json.UpdateString("visibility.value","Administrators");

rest.AddHeader("Content-Type","application/json");
rest.AddHeader("Accept","application/json");

Chilkat.StringBuilder sbRequestBody = new Chilkat.StringBuilder();
json.EmitSb(sbRequestBody);
Chilkat.StringBuilder sbResponseBody = new Chilkat.StringBuilder();
success = await rest.FullRequestSbAsync("POST","/rest/api/2/issue/SCRUM-15/comment",sbRequestBody,sbResponseBody);
if (success != true) {
    Debug.WriteLine(rest.LastErrorText);
    return;
}

int respStatusCode = rest.ResponseStatusCode;
if (respStatusCode >= 400) {
    Debug.WriteLine("Response Status Code = " + Convert.ToString(respStatusCode));
    Debug.WriteLine("Response Header:");
    Debug.WriteLine(rest.ResponseHeader);
    Debug.WriteLine("Response Body:");
    Debug.WriteLine(sbResponseBody.GetAsString());
    return;
}

Chilkat.JsonObject jsonResponse = new Chilkat.JsonObject();
jsonResponse.LoadSb(sbResponseBody);

string self;
string id;
string authorSelf;
string authorName;
string authorKey;
string authorAccountId;
string authorEmailAddress;
string authorAvatarUrls48x48;
string authorAvatarUrls24x24;
string authorAvatarUrls16x16;
string authorAvatarUrls32x32;
string authorDisplayName;
bool authorActive;
string authorTimeZone;
string body;
string updateAuthorSelf;
string updateAuthorName;
string updateAuthorKey;
string updateAuthorAccountId;
string updateAuthorEmailAddress;
string updateAuthorAvatarUrls48x48;
string updateAuthorAvatarUrls24x24;
string updateAuthorAvatarUrls16x16;
string updateAuthorAvatarUrls32x32;
string updateAuthorDisplayName;
bool updateAuthorActive;
string updateAuthorTimeZone;
string created;
string updated;
string visibilityType;
string visibilityValue;

self = jsonResponse.StringOf("self");
id = jsonResponse.StringOf("id");
authorSelf = jsonResponse.StringOf("author.self");
authorName = jsonResponse.StringOf("author.name");
authorKey = jsonResponse.StringOf("author.key");
authorAccountId = jsonResponse.StringOf("author.accountId");
authorEmailAddress = jsonResponse.StringOf("author.emailAddress");
authorAvatarUrls48x48 = jsonResponse.StringOf("author.avatarUrls.48x48");
authorAvatarUrls24x24 = jsonResponse.StringOf("author.avatarUrls.24x24");
authorAvatarUrls16x16 = jsonResponse.StringOf("author.avatarUrls.16x16");
authorAvatarUrls32x32 = jsonResponse.StringOf("author.avatarUrls.32x32");
authorDisplayName = jsonResponse.StringOf("author.displayName");
authorActive = jsonResponse.BoolOf("author.active");
authorTimeZone = jsonResponse.StringOf("author.timeZone");
body = jsonResponse.StringOf("body");
updateAuthorSelf = jsonResponse.StringOf("updateAuthor.self");
updateAuthorName = jsonResponse.StringOf("updateAuthor.name");
updateAuthorKey = jsonResponse.StringOf("updateAuthor.key");
updateAuthorAccountId = jsonResponse.StringOf("updateAuthor.accountId");
updateAuthorEmailAddress = jsonResponse.StringOf("updateAuthor.emailAddress");
updateAuthorAvatarUrls48x48 = jsonResponse.StringOf("updateAuthor.avatarUrls.48x48");
updateAuthorAvatarUrls24x24 = jsonResponse.StringOf("updateAuthor.avatarUrls.24x24");
updateAuthorAvatarUrls16x16 = jsonResponse.StringOf("updateAuthor.avatarUrls.16x16");
updateAuthorAvatarUrls32x32 = jsonResponse.StringOf("updateAuthor.avatarUrls.32x32");
updateAuthorDisplayName = jsonResponse.StringOf("updateAuthor.displayName");
updateAuthorActive = jsonResponse.BoolOf("updateAuthor.active");
updateAuthorTimeZone = jsonResponse.StringOf("updateAuthor.timeZone");
created = jsonResponse.StringOf("created");
updated = jsonResponse.StringOf("updated");
visibilityType = jsonResponse.StringOf("visibility.type");
visibilityValue = jsonResponse.StringOf("visibility.value");

Sample JSON Response Body

{
  "self": "https://chilkat.atlassian.net/rest/api/2/issue/10014/comment/10019",
  "id": "10019",
  "author": {
    "self": "https://chilkat.atlassian.net/rest/api/2/user?username=admin",
    "name": "admin",
    "key": "admin",
    "accountId": "557058:be8b47b5-3bc0-43f6-b6b2-2cca0de12204",
    "emailAddress": "admin@chilkatsoft.com",
    "avatarUrls": {
      "48x48": "https://avatar-cdn.atlassian.com/16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a?s=48&d=https%3A%2F%2Fsecure.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a%3Fd%3Dmm%26s%3D48%26noRedirect%3Dtrue",
      "24x24": "https://avatar-cdn.atlassian.com/16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a?s=24&d=https%3A%2F%2Fsecure.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a%3Fd%3Dmm%26s%3D24%26noRedirect%3Dtrue",
      "16x16": "https://avatar-cdn.atlassian.com/16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a?s=16&d=https%3A%2F%2Fsecure.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a%3Fd%3Dmm%26s%3D16%26noRedirect%3Dtrue",
      "32x32": "https://avatar-cdn.atlassian.com/16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a?s=32&d=https%3A%2F%2Fsecure.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a%3Fd%3Dmm%26s%3D32%26noRedirect%3Dtrue"
    },
    "displayName": "Chilkat Admin",
    "active": true,
    "timeZone": "America/Chicago"
  },
  "body": "Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Pellentesque eget venenatis elit. Duis eu justo eget augue iaculis fermentum. Sed semper quam laoreet nisi egestas at posuere augue semper.",
  "updateAuthor": {
    "self": "https://chilkat.atlassian.net/rest/api/2/user?username=admin",
    "name": "admin",
    "key": "admin",
    "accountId": "557058:be8b47b5-3bc0-43f6-b6b2-2cca0de12204",
    "emailAddress": "admin@chilkatsoft.com",
    "avatarUrls": {
      "48x48": "https://avatar-cdn.atlassian.com/16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a?s=48&d=https%3A%2F%2Fsecure.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a%3Fd%3Dmm%26s%3D48%26noRedirect%3Dtrue",
      "24x24": "https://avatar-cdn.atlassian.com/16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a?s=24&d=https%3A%2F%2Fsecure.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a%3Fd%3Dmm%26s%3D24%26noRedirect%3Dtrue",
      "16x16": "https://avatar-cdn.atlassian.com/16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a?s=16&d=https%3A%2F%2Fsecure.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a%3Fd%3Dmm%26s%3D16%26noRedirect%3Dtrue",
      "32x32": "https://avatar-cdn.atlassian.com/16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a?s=32&d=https%3A%2F%2Fsecure.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a%3Fd%3Dmm%26s%3D32%26noRedirect%3Dtrue"
    },
    "displayName": "Chilkat Admin",
    "active": true,
    "timeZone": "America/Chicago"
  },
  "created": "2018-04-14T10:14:41.741-0500",
  "updated": "2018-04-14T10:14:41.741-0500",
  "visibility": {
    "type": "role",
    "value": "Administrators"
  }
}