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dmitrig edited this page Sep 14, 2010 · 2 revisions

Description: Update existing question
Format: XML
URL: PUT /questions/7.xml?question%5Bit_should_autoactivate_ideas%5D=true
Parameters:

  • question: required, hash: Contains any attributes of the question object that you wish to set
    • active: optional, bool: Whether the question is active (visible, usable)
    • created_at: optional, string: When the question was created. eg. “2010-07-01 23:48:00”
    • creator_id: optional, int: ID of visitor that created the question
    • information: optional, string: Optional extra information provided at question creation
    • it_should_autoactivate_ideas: optional, bool: Whether user-submitted ideas should be automatically activated
    • local_identifier: optional, string: Extra identifier used by client
    • name: optional, string: Human-readable name of question
    • site_id: optional, int: API user ID
    • tracking: optional, string: Space for extra information stored by client
    • updated_at: optional, string: When the question was last modified. eg. “2010-07-06 12:01:19”
    • uses_catchup: optional, bool: Whether the question uses the catchup algorithm for selecting prompts

Returns:
nil

Notes:

  • nil error if :question not present
  • apparently a lot of unused fields
  • questions_controller in AOI uses :item_count instead of :items_count
  • Various counts should not be updated manually, can put question in inconsistent state