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Type post

Discussion

This type represents the intersection of the Question and Answer types.

It's used in cases where it would be beneficial to mix questions and answers in a response.

The upvoted and downvoted fields can only be queried for with an access_token with the private_info scope.

Fields

body

string
unchanged in unsafe filters

body_markdown 2.2

string

collectives 2.3

an array of collectives
may be absent

comment_count 2.2

integer

comments

an array of comments
may be absent

content_license 2.2

string

creation_date

date

down_vote_count

integer

downvoted 2.2

boolean private_info

last_activity_date

date

last_edit_date

date
may be absent

last_editor 2.2

shallow_user

link 2.1

string

owner

shallow_user
may be absent

post_id

integer, refers to a post

post_type

one of question, answer, or article

posted_by_collectives 2.3

an array of collectives
may be absent

score

integer

share_link 2.2

string
unchanged in unsafe filters

title 2.2

string

up_vote_count

integer

upvoted 2.2

boolean private_info

Fields marked with are included in the default filter, those marked with are excluded in the default filter.

Examples

► Question

{"owner":{"reputation":9001,"user_id":1,"user_type":"registered","accept_rate":55,"profile_image":"https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/a007be5a61f6aa8f3e85ae2fc18dd66e?d=identicon&r=PG","display_name":"Example User","link":"https://example.stackexchange.com/users/1/example-user"},"down_vote_count":2,"up_vote_count":7,"score":5,"last_edit_date":1753422756,"last_activity_date":1753444356,"creation_date":1753379556,"post_type":"question","post_id":1,"body":"question body"}

► Answer

{"owner":{"reputation":9001,"user_id":1,"user_type":"registered","accept_rate":55,"profile_image":"https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/a007be5a61f6aa8f3e85ae2fc18dd66e?d=identicon&r=PG","display_name":"Example User","link":"https://example.stackexchange.com/users/1/example-user"},"down_vote_count":2,"up_vote_count":7,"score":5,"last_edit_date":1753422756,"last_activity_date":1753444356,"creation_date":1753379556,"post_type":"answer","post_id":1,"body":"answer body"}

Methods That Return This Type

posts
posts/{ids}
users/{ids}/posts 2.2
me/posts 2.2

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