Sample - GitHub REST API
GET/gists/{gist_id}/comments

List gist comments

Lists the comments on a gist.

This endpoint supports the following custom media types. For more information, see "Media types."

  • application/vnd.github.raw+json: Returns the raw markdown. This is the default if you do not pass any specific media type.
  • RetriesRetries up to 2×, 500ms backoff, 30s timeout.

3 parameters
gist_idstringrequired
The unique identifier of the gist.
per_pageintegeroptional
The number of results per page (max 100). For more information, see "[Using pagination in the REST API](https://docs.github.com/rest/using-the-rest-api/using-pagination-in-the-rest-api)."
Default:30
pageintegeroptional
The page number of the results to fetch. For more information, see "[Using pagination in the REST API](https://docs.github.com/rest/using-the-rest-api/using-pagination-in-the-rest-api)."
Default:1

4 status codes
200Response
idintegerrequired
node_idstringrequired
urlstringrequired
bodystringrequired
The comment text.
userobjectrequired
A GitHub user.
created_atstringrequired
updated_atstringrequired
author_associationstringrequired
How the author is associated with the repository.
Allowed:COLLABORATORCONTRIBUTORFIRST_TIMERFIRST_TIME_CONTRIBUTORMANNEQUINMEMBERNONEOWNER
304Not modified
403Forbidden
messagestringoptional
documentation_urlstringoptional
urlstringoptional
statusstringoptional
404Resource not found
messagestringoptional
documentation_urlstringoptional
urlstringoptional
statusstringoptional

Error handling

A 403 is returned: Forbidden. A 404 is returned: Resource not found.