Rocket.Chat REST API - JamesHGreen/Rocket.Chat GitHub Wiki
to view a readable print out of a json list use:
A='var'.json() **example A=list_public.json()
print json.dumps(a, indent=4)
these request are api/Route
- version
- list public rooms
- joined rooms
- join room
- leave room
- retrieve messages
- send messages
- online room users
- bulk register
- [create public room] (#create-public-room)
these request are api/v1/Route
- info
- me
- chat message examples
- channel post message
- channels set topic
- channels create
- group list
- channel add all
- user create
- user update
- user list
- user info
- user get presence
- users delete
- groups create
- list all groups
- add user to room
- remove a room
- list integrations for specific room
- list all integrations
- create outgoing integrations
- remove outgoing integrations
- direct message list all
- direct message room list
- room update
- room info
Example api call fill with example "data"
request_login = requests.post('http://devbox:3000/api/login',{'password':'myPassword','user':'james'})
Aquire header information with:
request_login.json()
this return a dict:
{u'status': u'success', u'data': {u'authToken': u'zj9UJ2sJ8dk8j264e9NKtSZ86xI5F36Ufe6TF1hRL2o', u'userId': u'5CudAzNnNYbwAQ99z'}}
to log out you need the user name and password returned from the log in call. see above for example.
logOut = request.post('http://devbox:3000/api/logout',
headers={'X-User-Id':'5CudAzNnNYbwAQ99z','X-Auth-Token':'zj9UJ2sJ8dk8j264e9NKtSZ86xI5F36Ufe6TF1hRL2o'})
logOut.json() will return
{u'status': u'success', u'data': {u'message': u"You've been logged out!"}}
###version
v= requests.get('http://devbox:3000/api/version')
returns json: {u'status': u'success', u'versions': {u'rocketchat': u'0.5', u'api': u'0.1'}}
list_public = requests.get('http://devbox:3000/api/publicRooms', headers={'X-User-Id':'5CudAzNnNYbwAQ99z','X-Auth-Token':'0-AYN8lHncQfRIhArEX5deAakD4p_jMf--6QFwLISkr'})
returns a dict structure. (2 rooms returned):
{
"status": "success",
"rooms": [
{
"usernames": [
"james",
"no",
"ST",
"jeff",
"jeffers",
"Joe",
"fred"
],
"name": "general",
"msgs": 4,
"default": true,
"lm": "2016-06-20T17:36:48.729Z",
"ts": "2016-05-17T18:31:04.982Z",
"t": "c",
"_id": "GENERAL",
"_updatedAt": "2016-07-27T23:32:18.863Z"
},
]
}
returns json dict:
joinedRooms=requests.get('http://devbox:3000/api/joinedRooms.list', headers={'X-User-Id':'5CudAzNnNYbwAQ99z','X-Auth-Token':'0-AYN8lHncQfRIhArEX5deAakD4p_jMf--6QFwLISkr'})
returns json:{u'status': u'success', u'rooms': [{u'usernames': [u'james', u'fred'], u'msgs': 0, u'ts': u'2016-08-11T23:38:19.108Z', u'_updatedAt': u'2016-08-11T23:38:19.108Z', u'_id': u'5CudAzNnNYbwAQ99zSw2BTuQ884JeQA62Z1470958699108', u't': u'd'}, {u'usernames': [u'ST', u'no', u'james'], u'name': u'roomp11', u'msgs': 0, u'ts': u'2016-08-11T22:33:15.853Z', u'u': {u'username': u'james', u'_id': u'5CudAzNnNYbwAQ99z'}
to join a room you will need data returned from list public/private room to aquire room _id.
join = request.post(‘http://devbox/api/rooms/6RzYpEMeirdu8jB6x(**room _id)/join’, headers={'X-User-Id':'5CudAzNnNYbwAQ99z','X-Auth-Token':'0-AYN8lHncQfRIhArEX5deAakD4p_jMf--6QFwLISkr'}
returns: {u'status': u'success'}
to leave a room you will need data returned from list public/private room to acquire room _id.
leave = requests.delete ('http://devbox:3000/api/rooms/fqyYezrWNsMjSY3Gq(**room -_id**)/leave', headers={'X-User-Id':'5CudAzNnNYbwAQ99z','X-Auth-Token':'HO7TJmbOq4h1skzDPgNXlsoGth4f3dGTJ5fzB8BgU8x'})
returns: {u'status': u'success'}
to retrieve messages from a room you will need data returned from list public/private room to aquire room _id.
msg = requests.get('http://devbox:3000/api/rooms/6RzYpEMeirdu8jB6x(**room-id)/messages', headers={'X-User-Id':'nM7Gp8S6x7pFZvStJ','X-Auth-Token':'zLAh3sBW721D0XSGeafsRDFLRwwkqKqBgH-0G-xDAv5'})
returns:
{
"status": "success",
"messages": [
{
"ts": "2016-07-29T15:41:56.696Z",
"u": {
"username": "james",
"_id": "5CudAzNnNYbwAQ99z"
},
"_updatedAt": "2016-07-29T15:41:56.697Z",
"msg": "welcome to this place.",
"rid": "GENERAL",
"_id": "bMGmTkKi4Fa8dB3NX"
},
{
"ts": "2016-07-29T15:41:21.334Z",
"u": {
"username": "fred",
"_id": "Sw2BTuQ884JeQA62Z"
},
"_updatedAt": "2016-07-29T15:41:21.339Z",
"msg": "hello all ",
"rid": "GENERAL",
"_id": "wYvJcgYatie85Emh5"
}
]
}
to send messages to a room you will need data returned from list public/private room to aquire room _id.
send = requests.post('http://devbox:3000/api/rooms/NGhzmWK6sk5CDPpDb(**room _id**)/send', headers={'X-User-Id':'5CudAzNnNYbwAQ99z','X-Auth-Token':'HO7TJmbOq4h1skzDPgNXlsoGth4f3dGTJ5fzB8BgU8x'}, data='{"msg": "WOW DUDE"}')
return: {u'status': u'success'}
list all online room users.
oru=requests.get('http://devbox:3000/api/rooms/GENERAL/online',headers={'X-User-Id':'5CudAzNnNYbwAQ99z','X-Auth-Token':'HO7TJmbOq4h1skzDPgNXlsoGth4f3dGTJ5fzB8BgU8x'})
returns json: {u'status': u'success', u'online': [u'fred', u'james', u'jeff', u'ST']}
br=requests.post('http://devbox:3000/api/bulk/register',headers={'X-User-Id':'5CudAzNnNYbwAQ99z','X-Auth-Token':'HO7TJmbOq4h1skzDPgNXlsoGth4f3dGTJ5fzB8BgU8x'}, data='{"users":[{"email":"[email protected]","name":"user1","pass":"password1"},{"email":"[email protected]","name":"user2","pass":"password2"}]}')
this is a bulk create room method, you can create one or many.
createPublicRoom = requests.post('http://devbox:3000/api/bulk/createRoom', headers={'X-User-Id':'5CudAzNnNYbwAQ99z','X-Auth-Token':'HO7TJmbOq4h1skzDPgNXlsoGth4f3dGTJ5fzB8BgU8x'}, data='{"rooms": [{"name": "roomp1", "members": ["ST", "no"]}, {"name": "roomp2", "members": ["ST", "jeff"]}, {"name": "roomp3", "members": ["ST", "jeff"]}]}')
returns:
{u'status': u'success', u'ids': [{u'rid': u'S5MXEkemKuhj4s9n5'}, {u'rid': u'hKDtoQNDPQ6sxanH7'}, {u'rid': u'gwBuhfvz66fbagRC5'}]}
info=requests.get('http://devbox:3000/api/v1/info')
returns Rocketchat version info in json.
displays information about self:
me = request.get('http://devbox:3000/api/v1/me',headers={'X-User-Id':'5CudAzNnNYbwAQ99z','X-Auth-Token':'0-AYN8lHncQfRIhArEX5deAakD4p_jMf--6QFwLISkr'})
returns json structure: {u'status': u'away', u'username': u'james', u'name': u'james', u'utcOffset': -6, u'statusConnection': u'away', u'active': True, u'_id': u'5CudAzNnNYbwAQ99z', u'emails': [{u'verified': True, u'address': u'jgreen@XXXXXXXXX'}]}
example=requests.get('http://devbox:3000/api/v1/chat.messageExamples',headers={'X-User-Id':'5CudAzNnNYbwAQ99z','X-Auth-Token':'0-AYN8lHncQfRIhArEX5deAakD4p_jMf--6QFwLISkr'})
returns json:
"body": [
{
"user_id": "peowQhLWyqKku9n2v",
"channel_name": "general",
"timestamp": "2016-08-12T20:18:11.932Z",
"trigger_word": "Sample",
"channel_id": "Pcjsqqsr755WP5Jwv",
"token": "gizt4sopv59cLxQWFX5AEiYW",
"text": "Sample text 1",
"user_name": "rocket.cat"
},
{
"user_id": "kzzdvhFsn2ceisDug",
"channel_name": "general",
"timestamp": "2016-08-12T20:18:11.934Z",
"trigger_word": "Sample",
"channel_id": "C2E39BGYNdHKvNvZv",
"token": "5qZ7hX9ARKbueYXaphviDenz",
"text": "Sample text 2",
"user_name": "rocket.cat"
},
{
"user_id": "TZXudFJL4rJhN79wd",
"channel_name": "general",
"timestamp": "2016-08-12T20:18:11.935Z",
"trigger_word": "Sample",
"channel_id": "dqdARuijtF6R3eR6K",
"token": "BgqEb9qRN78dJCrcqScGvAau",
"text": "Sample text 3",
"user_name": "rocket.cat"
}
],
"success": true
}
messageSend = requests.post('http://devbox:3000/api/v1/chat.postMessage', headers={'X-User-Id':'5CudAzNnNYbwAQ99z','X-Auth-Token':'0-AYN8lHncQfRIhArEX5deAakD4p_jMf--6QFwLISkr'}, data='{"username":"fred", "msg": "WOW DUDE","channel":"@fred"}')
returns json: {u'ts': 1471037222903, u'success': True}
TODO:
creates one room only:
createPublicRoom=requests.post('http://devbox:3000/api/v1/channels.create', headers={'X-User-Id':'5CudAzNnNYbwAQ99z','X-Auth-Token':'0-AYN8lHncQfRIhArEX5deAakD4p_jMf--6QFwLISkr'}, data='{"name": "roomp1", "members": ["ST", "no"]}')
returns json: {u'success': True, u'channel': {u'usernames': [u'james'], u'name': u'roomp1', u'msgs': 0, u'ts': u'2016-08-12T21:41:36.501Z', u'u': {u'username': u'james', u'_id': u'5CudAzNnNYbwAQ99z'}, u't': u'c', u'_id': u'DNQMpBwBDqtH3r4MG', u'_updatedAt': u'2016-08-12T21:41:36.505Z'}}
grouplist=requests.get('http://devbox:3000/api/v1/groups.list', headers={'X-User-Id':'5CudAzNnNYbwAQ99z','X-Auth-Token':'0-AYN8lHncQfRIhArEX5deAakD4p_jMf--6QFwLISkr'})
returns json: {u'groups': [{u'usernames': [u'ST', u'jeff', u'james', u'james'], u'name': u'room5', u'msgs': 12, u'lm': u'2016-08-11T23:18:27.740Z', u'ts': u'2016-08-08T21:08:10.610Z', u'u': {u'username': u'james', u'_id': u'5CudAzNnNYbwAQ99z'}, u't': u'p', u'_id': u'9TQ7ZAA8t4Dj54gNE', u'_updatedAt': u'2016-08-11T23:18:27.762Z'}]}
requests.post('http://devbox:3000/api/v1/channel.addall', headers={'X-User-Id':'5CudAzNnNYbwAQ99z','X-Auth-Token':'0-AYN8lHncQfRIhArEX5deAakD4p_jMf--6QFwLISkr'}, data ='{"roomId":"DNQMpBwBDqtH3r4MG"}')
returns json: {u'success': True, u'channel': {u'usernames': [u'james', u'no', u'jeffers', u'rocket.cat', u'jeff', u'fred', u'Dicky', u'booobb', u'ST', u'Joe', u'Dicky1', u'booobb1'], u'name': u'roomp1', u'msgs': 0, u'ts': u'2016-08-12T21:41:36.501Z', u'u': {u'username': u'james', u'_id': u'5CudAzNnNYbwAQ99z'}, u't': u'c', u'_id': u'DNQMpBwBDqtH3r4MG', u'_updatedAt': u'2016-08-12T22:10:03.087Z'}}
Create new users
create = request.post('http://devbox:3000/api/v1/users.create', headers={'X-User-Id':'5CudAzNnNYbwAQ99z','X-Auth-Token':'0-AYN8lHncQfRIhArEX5deAakD4p_jMf--6QFwLISkr'}, data='{TODO:}')
returns json:
TODO
userUpdate=request.post('http://devbox:3000/api/v1/users.update', headers={'X-User-Id':'5CudAzNnNYbwAQ99z','X-Auth-Token':'0-AYN8lHncQfRIhArEX5deAakD4p_jMf--6QFwLISkr'}, data='{TODO:}')
returns json:
TODO:
list=requests.get('http://devbox:3000/api/v1/users.list', headers={'X-User-Id':'5CudAzNnNYbwAQ99z','X-Auth-Token':'0-AYN8lHncQfRIhArEX5deAakD4p_jMf--6QFwLISkr'})
returns json: { "users": [ { "username": "no", "status": "offline", "name": "Nobody", "roles": [ "user" ], "settings": { "preferences": { "viewMode": 0 } }, "utcOffset": -6, "active": true, "statusConnection": "offline", "lastLogin": "2016-05-18T22:48:07.656Z", "services": { "password": { "bcrypt": "$2a$10$6AmEJcf4MScdeegTTBb.RITddNrXND5qJb/rD6KXpUIXFtXgOJC" }, "resume": { "loginTokens": [ { "hashedToken": "kZuBWnkSefundsfwfb2EBrxjpUCZNyoG67MADT2wk=", "when": "2016-05-18T21:13:02.420Z" } ] } }, "_id": "txS97Kre5fx48isP3", "type": "user", "emails": [ { "verified": false, "address": "nobody@XXX" } ], "createdAt": "2016-05-18T21:10:47.607Z" }, ....
list=requests.post('http://devbox:3000/api/v1/user.info',headers={'X-User-Id':'5CudAzNnNYbwAQ99z','X-Auth-Token':'0-AYN8lHncQfRIhArEX5deAakD4p_jMf--6QFwLISkr'}, data='{"name":"james"}')
returns json:
###user get presence
presence=requests.post('http://devbox:3000/api/v1/user.getpresence', headers={'X-User-Id':'5CudAzNnNYbwAQ99z','X-Auth-Token':'0-AYN8lHncQfRIhArEX5deAakD4p_jMf--6QFwLISkr'}, data='{"name":"james"}')
returns json: {u'user': {u'status': u'away', u'_id': u'5CudAzNnNYbwAQ99z'}}
list=requests.post('http://devbox:3000/api/v1/users.delete', headers={'X-User-Id':'5CudAzNnNYbwAQ99z','X-Auth-Token':'0-AYN8lHncQfRIhArEX5deAakD4p_jMf--6QFwLISkr'}, data='{"userId":"f4XJwqDvLjyWKFHua"}')
returns error on server TODO fix**
this is a bulk create room method, you can create one or many.
createPrivateRoom = requests.post('http://devbox:3000/api/v1/groups.create', headers={'X-User-Id':'5CudAzNnNYbwAQ99z','X-Auth-Token':'0-AYN8lHncQfRIhArEX5deAakD4p_jMf--6QFwLISkr'}, data='{"name": "room4", "members": ["ST", "jeff"]}')
returns:
{u'group': {u'usernames': [u'ST', u'jeff', u'james'], u'name': u'room4', u'msgs': 0, u'ts': u'2016-08-12T23:04:09.986Z', u'u': {u'username': u'james', u'_id': u'5CudAzNnNYbwAQ99z'}, u't': u'p', u'_id': u'FStTijSRDNFXP42jz', u'_updatedAt': u'2016-08-12T23:04:09.991Z'}, u'success': True}
prlist = requests.get('http://devbox:3000/api/v1/privateRooms.list', headers={'X-User-Id':'5CudAzNnNYbwAQ99z','X-Auth-Token':'0-AYN8lHncQfRIhArEX5deAakD4p_jMf--6QFwLISkr'})
returns json:
{
"list": [
{
"usernames": [
"ST",
"jeff",
"james",
"james"
],
"name": "room5",
"msgs": 12,
"lm": "2016-08-11T23:18:27.740Z",
"ts": "2016-08-08T21:08:10.610Z",
"u": {
"username": "james",
"_id": "5CudAzNnNYbwAQ99z"
},
"t": "p",
"_id": "9TQ7ZAA8t4Dj54gNE",
"_updatedAt": "2016-08-12T22:52:23.068Z"
},
{
"usernames": [
"ST",
"jeff",
"james"
],
"name": "room4",
"msgs": 0,
"ts": "2016-08-12T23:04:09.986Z",
"u": {
"username": "james",
"_id": "5CudAzNnNYbwAQ99z"
},
"t": "p",
"_id": "FStTijSRDNFXP42jz",
"_updatedAt": "2016-08-12T23:04:09.991Z"
}
],
"success": true
}
use list private/public rooms to acquire room id, list users to acquire user name
adduser1 = requests.post('http://devbox:3000/api/v1/addUser', headers={'X-User-Id':'5CudAzNnNYbwAQ99z','X-Auth-Token':'HO7TJmbOq4h1skzDPgNXlsoGth4f3dGTJ5fzB8BgU8x'},data='{"room":"QJXqxrqazNGYNNwPt","username":"jeff"}')
returns json: {u'status': u'success', u'username': u'james', u'rid': u'8tyamtuaEtDLBeAGj'}
remove room takes data name and room _id (data='{"name":"room _id"}')
remove=requests.delete('http://devbox:3000/api/v1/bulk/removeGroup',headers={'X-User-Id':'5CudAzNnNYbwAQ99z','X-Auth-Token':'HO7TJmbOq4h1skzDPgNXlsoGth4f3dGTJ5fzB8BgU8x'},data='{"name":["NGhzmWK6sk5CDPpDb"]}')
returns json: {u'status': u'success', u'ids': [1, 1, 1]}
room name must be uri encoded before being sent in API call.
id = requests.get('http://devbox:3000/api/v1/roomIntgrations.id/%23bob(**%23bob=uri encoded room name=#bob**)/list', headers={'X-User-Id':'5CudAzNnNYbwAQ99z','X-Auth-Token':'HO7TJmbOq4h1skzDPgNXlsoGth4f3dGTJ5fzB8BgU8x'})
returns all integration for room id:
{
"status": "success",
"Integrations": [
{
"username": "james",
"_createdBy": {
"username": "james",
"_id": "5CudAzNnNYbwAQ99z"
},
"triggerWords": null,
"name": "test",
"script": null,
"_createdAt": "2016-07-28T23:27:20.623Z",
"userid": "5CudAzNnNYbwAQ99z",
"enabled": "True",
"userId": "5CudAzNnNYbwAQ99z",
"auth": "cj7ufTK7YU7fQRCZcy-I2ohi35-AYrNH8wvoHkHV7Cy",
"_updatedAt": "2016-07-28T23:27:20.625Z",
"alias": null,
"token": null,
"avatar": null,
"urls": [
"http://devbox:8000/send",
"http://devbox:8000/send1",
"http://devbox:8000/send2"
],
"scriptEnable": null,
"_id": "eMYmZ3rEWpBuEEE3D",
"type": "webhook-outgoing",
"channel": "#room2",
"emoji": null
}
]
}
id = requests.get('http://devbox:3000/api/v1/roomIntegrations', headers={'X-User-Id':'5CudAzNnNYbwAQ99z','X-Auth-Token':'HO7TJmbOq4h1skzDPgNXlsoGth4f3dGTJ5fzB8BgU8x'}
use "print json.dumps(id.json(), indent=4) for a structured print out.
{
"status": "success",
"Integrations": [
{
"username": "james",
"_createdBy": {
"username": "james",
"_id": "5CudAzNnNYbwAQ99z"
},
"triggerWords": null,
"name": "test",
"script": null,
"_createdAt": "2016-07-28T22:40:46.427Z",
"userid": "5CudAzNnNYbwAQ99z",
"enabled": "True",
"userId": "5CudAzNnNYbwAQ99z",
"auth": "cj7ufTK7YU7fQRCZcy-I2ohi35-AYrNH8wvoHkHV7Cy",
"_updatedAt": "2016-07-28T22:40:46.430Z",
"alias": null,
"token": null,
"avatar": null,
"urls": [
"http://devbox:8000/send",
"http://devbox:8000/send1",
"http://devbox:8000/send2"
],
"scriptEnable": null,
"_id": "Dt9LsysEMENnajRso",
"type": "webhook-outgoing",
"channel": "#room2",
"emoji": null
},
{ ...
}
]
}
Method for creating Integrations (webhooks).
Pass it multiple urls to send out to multiple endpoints.
authToken is the user authtoken from login.
webhook = requests.delete('http://devbox:3000/api/v1/outgoingWebhook', headers={'X-User-Id':'5CudAzNnNYbwAQ99z','X-Auth-Token':'HO7TJmbOq4h1skzDPgNXlsoGth4f3dGTJ5fzB8BgU8x'},data='{"name":"test", "userid":"5CudAzNnNYbwAQ99z", "authToken":"cj7ufTK7YU7fQRCZcy-I2ohi35-AYrNH8wvoHkHV7Cy", "enabled":true, "roomName":"test", "channel":"#room2", "urls":["http://devbox:8000/send","http://devbox:8000/send1","http://devbox:8000/send2"], "username":"james","avatar":null, "emoji":null, "alias":null, "triggerWords":[ ], "script":null , "scriptEnabled":false, "scriptCompiled":null, "scriptError":null}')
returns {u'list': {u'username': u'james', u'name': u'test2', u'script': None, u'userid': u'5CudAzNnNYbwAQ99z', u'enabled': True, u'auth': u'cj7ufTK7YU7fQRCZcy-I2ohi35-AYrNH8wvoHkHV7Cy', u'alias': None, u'avatar': None, u'urls': [u'http://devbox:8000/send', u'http://devbox:8000/send1', u'http://devbox:8000/send2'], u'scriptEnable': False, u'triggerWords': [], u'channel': u'#room5', u'emoji': None}, u'success': True}
removeWebhook = requests.post('http://devbox:3000/api/v1/removeOutgoingWebhook', headers={'X-User-Id':'5CudAzNnNYbwAQ99z','X-Auth-Token':'HO7TJmbOq4h1skzDPgNXlsoGth4f3dGTJ5fzB8BgU8x'},data='{"integrationId":["urZGY3fMNM2PdwW3j",”one or more _ids”]}')
returns {u'status': u'success', u'deleted': [u'rt5YKMND5TTvc3R6J']}
this take a urlParam at the end of url (room _id ):
directMessageRoomList = requests.get('http://devbox:3000/api/v1/directMessageRooms.list/5CudAzNnNYbwAQ99zSw2BTuQ884JeQA62Z ', headers={'X-User-Id':'5CudAzNnNYbwAQ99z','X-Auth-Token':'HO7TJmbOq4h1skzDPgNXlsoGth4f3dGTJ5fzB8BgU8x'})
return json: {u'status': u'success', u'rooms': [{u'usernames': [u'james', u'fred'], u'msgs': 3, u'lm': u'2016-08-12T23:24:19.463Z', u'ts': u'2016-08-12T21:25:10.032Z', u'_updatedAt': u'2016-08-12T23:24:19.500Z', u'_id': u'5CudAzNnNYbwAQKHhI77Q884JeQA62Z', u't': u'd'},.....]}
this will list all direct messages tagged as "d"
directMessageRoomList = requests.get('http://devbox:3000/api/v1/directMessage.list', headers={'X-User-Id':'5CudAzNnNYbwAQ99z','X-Auth-Token':'HO7TJmbOq4h1skzDPgNXlsoGth4f3dGTJ5fzB8BgU8x'})
return json: {u'status': u'success', u'rooms': [{u'usernames': [u'james', u'fred'], u'msgs': 3, u'lm': u'2016-08-12T23:24:19.463Z', u'ts': u'2016-08-12T21:25:10.032Z', u'_updatedAt': u'2016-08-12T23:24:19.500Z', u'_id': u'5CudAzNnNYbwAQKHhI77Q884JeQA62Z', u't': u'd'},.....]}
This method will update room account information
roomUpdate = requests.post ('http://devbox:3000/api/v1/room.update', headers={'X-User-Id':'5CudAzNnNYbwAQ99z','X-Auth-Token':'HO7TJmbOq4h1skzDPgNXlsoGth4f3dGTJ5fzB8BgU8x'}, data='{"roomName":"maddy","roomTopic":"new Stuff","newName":"Robs favorite room ","roomDescription":"test data","roomType":"p"}')
returns json: '{"_id":"mmqX23pD64HiCYcJ5","name":"maddy","t":"p","usernames":["jgreen-1","jgreen"],"msgs":0,"u":{"_id":null,"username":null},"ts":"2016-09-12T21:13:02.998Z","ro":false,"sysMes":true,"_updatedAt":"2016-09-14T23:10:05.389Z","topic":"new Stuff"}'
This method returns a specific room information, it takes a _id or a room name.
request with _id:
rlist= requests.post ('http://devbox:3000/api/v1/room.info', headers=jg,data='{"rid":"mmqX23pD64HiCYcJ5"}')
request with room name:
rlist= requests.post ('http://devbox:3000/api/v1/room.info', headers=jg,data='{"name":"rob"}')
returns json: {u'room': {u'usernames': [u'jgreen-1', u'jgreen'], u'ro': False, u'name': u'rob', u'msgs': 0, u'description': u'cats', u'ts': u'2016-09-12T21:13:02.998Z', u'topic': u'Stuff', u'u': {u'username': None, u'_id': None}, u't': u'p', u'_id': u'mmqX23pD64HiCYcJ5', u'sysMes': True, u'_updatedAt': u'2016-09-15T01:20:20.417Z'}, u'success': True}