Hello, I’m pulling posts through the discourse API. I’m using python for that. The request calls the following code (which makes a GET request essentially) and returns the .json similar to this post def topic_by_id(self, topic_id, **kwargs): return self._get("/t/{0}.json".format(topic_…

Well, I’ve reverse-engineered it with the browser. the topic_timings() must be called using post index in the timings={} argument instead of the post ID. I guess that’s quite acceptable workaround, though I’d like to have a post-id-based method because it’s not very easy to infer index from ids (…

Mark specific posts as "read" through the API?

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pfaffman (Jay Pfaffman) July 30, 2021, 3:53pm 3

I don’t know if this will help, but I believe there is a /p/<POST_ID> route.

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Mark specific posts as "read" through the API?

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