Python Jira - Issues: Update a Comment

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Updates a comment. This example updates comment (id=10019) for the issue with key = "SCRUM-15".

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

CURL Command

curl --request PUT --user jira@example.com:JIRA_API_TOKEN \
  --header 'Accept: application/json' \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data '
    {
      "body": "ABC 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/10019'
See: Online Tool to Generate Chilkat Code from a CURL Command

Python Example

import sys
import chilkat

rest = chilkat.CkRest()

#  URL: https://your-domain.atlassian.net/rest/api/2/issue/SCRUM-15/comment/10019
bTls = True
port = 443
bAutoReconnect = True
success = rest.Connect("your-domain.atlassian.net",port,bTls,bAutoReconnect)
if (success != True):
    print("ConnectFailReason: " + str(rest.get_ConnectFailReason()))
    print(rest.lastErrorText())
    sys.exit()

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

json = chilkat.CkJsonObject()
json.UpdateString("body","ABC 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")

sbRequestBody = chilkat.CkStringBuilder()
json.EmitSb(sbRequestBody)
sbResponseBody = chilkat.CkStringBuilder()
success = rest.FullRequestSb("PUT","/rest/api/2/issue/SCRUM-15/comment/10019",sbRequestBody,sbResponseBody)
if (success != True):
    print(rest.lastErrorText())
    sys.exit()

respStatusCode = rest.get_ResponseStatusCode()
if (respStatusCode >= 400):
    print("Response Status Code = " + str(respStatusCode))
    print("Response Header:")
    print(rest.responseHeader())
    print("Response Body:")
    print(sbResponseBody.getAsString())
    sys.exit()

jsonResponse = chilkat.CkJsonObject()
jsonResponse.LoadSb(sbResponseBody)

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": "ABC 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": "2018-04-14T10:25:07.558-0500",
  "visibility": {
    "type": "role",
    "value": "Administrators"
  }
}