Diff Commit Resource¶

Added in 4.0

Provides information on a collection of commits in a review request.

Each diff commit resource contains individual per-file diffs as child resources, as well as metadata to reproduce the actual commits in a version control system.

Details¶

Name	`commit`
URI	`/api/review-requests/{review_request_id}/diffs/{diff_revision}/commits/{commit_id}/`
Required Features	diffviewer.dvcs
Token Policy ID	`commit`
HTTP Methods	GET - Return information about a commit. PUT - Update a commit.
Parent Resource	Diff Commit List Resource
Child Resources	None

Fields¶

author_date ISO 8601 Date/Time	The date and time this commit was authored in ISO 8601 format (YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM:SS+ZZZZ).
author_emailString	The e-mail address of the author of this commit.
author_nameString	The name of the author of this commit.
commit_idString	The ID of this commit.
commit_messageString	The commit message.
committer_dateString	The date and time this commit was committed in ISO 8601 format (YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM:SS+ZZZZ).
committer_emailString	The e-mail address of the committer of this commit.
committer_nameString	The name of the the committer of this commit, if applicable.
extra_dataDictionary	Extra data as part of the commit. This can be set by the API or extensions.
filenameString	The name of the corresponding diff.
idInteger	The numeric ID of the commit resource.
parent_idString	The ID of the parent commit.

Links¶

Name	Method	Resource
files	GET	Diff Commit Resource
self	GET	Diff Commit Resource
update	PUT	Diff Commit Resource

HTTP GET¶

Return information about a commit.

If the text/x-patch mimetype is requested, the contents of the patch will be returned.

Otherwise, metadata about the commit (such as author name, author date, etc.) will be returned.

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
112 - OAuth2 Missing Scope ErrorHTTP 403 - Forbidden	Your OAuth2 token lacks the necessary scopes for this request.
113 - OAuth2 Access Denied ErrorHTTP 403 - Forbidden	OAuth2 token access for this resource is prohibited.

HTTP PUT¶

Update a commit.

This is used solely for modifying the extra data on a commit. The contents of a commit cannot be modified.

Extra data can be stored for later lookup. See Storing/Accessing Extra Data for more information.

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
112 - OAuth2 Missing Scope ErrorHTTP 403 - Forbidden	Your OAuth2 token lacks the necessary scopes for this request.
113 - OAuth2 Access Denied ErrorHTTP 403 - Forbidden	OAuth2 token access for this resource is prohibited.

Examples¶

text/x-patch¶

$ curl https://reviews.example.com/api/review-requests/10/diffs/1/commits/e76c016e09c415d7afc4c004a8a290b3c51bff59/ -H "Accept: text/x-patch"

HTTP 200 OK
Content-Disposition: inline; filename=e76c016e09c415d7afc4c004a8a290b3c51bff59.patch
Content-Length: 433
Content-Type: text/x-patch
ETag: 788bf6bb7f022533f9f86d11b4d99f54f8e912c5
Last-Modified: Fri, 10 Aug 2018 22:15:23 GMT
Vary: Accept, Cookie

diff --git a/tests.py b/tests.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..0dd5ce553d79b5b09b2d979cda92f321e1757e26
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests.py
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+from unittest import TestCase
+
+from myproject import initialize, frobnicate
+
+
+class MyTests(TestCase):
+    def setUp(self):
+        initialize()
+
+    def test_frobnicate(self):
+        self.assertEqual(frobnicate(1), 'frobnication')

application/vnd.reviewboard.org.commit+json¶

$ curl https://reviews.example.com/api/review-requests/10/diffs/1/commits/e76c016e09c415d7afc4c004a8a290b3c51bff59/ -H "Accept: application/json"

HTTP 200 OK
Content-Length: 942
Content-Type: application/vnd.reviewboard.org.commit+json
ETag: 1a72fd61a1394d7f8a5d71be4daddb3acc50a415
Vary: Accept, Cookie
X-Content-Type-Options: nosniff

{
  "commit": {
    "author_date": "2011-03-05T19:40:11-06:00",
    "author_email": "christian@beanbaginc.com",
    "author_name": "Christian Hammond",
    "commit_id": "e76c016e09c415d7afc4c004a8a290b3c51bff59",
    "commit_message": "added tests\n",
    "committer_date": "2011-03-05T19:40:11-06:00",
    "committer_email": "christian@beanbaginc.com",
    "committer_name": "Christian Hammond",
    "extra_data": {},
    "filename": "diff",
    "id": 1,
    "links": {
      "files": {
        "href": "https://reviews.example.com/api/review-requests/10/diffs/1/files/?commit-id=e76c016e09c415d7afc4c004a8a290b3c51bff59",
        "method": "GET"
      },
      "self": {
        "href": "https://reviews.example.com/api/review-requests/10/diffs/1/commits/e76c016e09c415d7afc4c004a8a290b3c51bff59/",
        "method": "GET"
      },
      "update": {
        "href": "https://reviews.example.com/api/review-requests/10/diffs/1/commits/e76c016e09c415d7afc4c004a8a290b3c51bff59/",
        "method": "PUT"
      }
    },
    "parent_id": "1baa5285167980271becd922acd77a20a20b916b"
  },
  "stat": "ok"
}