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POST /api/questions

Last updated on March 18, 2021

Create a new question.

curl \
  --data title="Are avocados fruity?" \
  --data description="Fruit puzzler round 2" \
  --data language="ruby" \
  --data contents="def is_fruity?(thing);\n  end\n" \
  -H 'Authorization: Token token="<%= api_key %>"' \
  https://app.coderpad.io/api/questions
Code language: JavaScript (javascript)

returns the question just created:

{
  "status": "OK",
  "id": 7,
  "title": "Are avocados fruity?",
  "owner_email": "alice@fruits-party.io",
  "language": "ruby",
  "description": "Fruit puzzler round 2",
  "contents": "def is_fruity?(thing);\n  end\n",
  "shared": true,
  "used": 0,
  "created_at": "2019-01-28T21:21:16Z",
  "updated_at": "2019-01-28T21:21:16Z"
}
Code language: JSON / JSON with Comments (json)

The available paramters you have to configure are detailed below:

Field	Description
id	Primary key for the object. Use this to query or modify this resource later.
title	Title for this question.
language	One of a set list.
description	Notes for yourself (or colleagues) on what this question is about, and what good and bad answers might look like.
contents	This text is inserted into your CoderPad interview session if you choose to use this question.