Get attachments

GET https://mopidy.zulipchat.com/api/v1/attachments

Fetch metadata on files uploaded by the requesting user.

Usage examples

#!/usr/bin/env python3

import zulip

# Pass the path to your zuliprc file here.
client = zulip.Client(config_file="~/zuliprc")

# Get your attachments.
result = client.get_attachments()
print(result)

curl -sSX GET -G https://mopidy.zulipchat.com/api/v1/attachments \
    -u BOT_EMAIL_ADDRESS:BOT_API_KEY

Parameters

This endpoint does not accept any parameters.

Response

Return values

• attachments: (object)[]

  A list of attachment objects, each containing details about a file uploaded by the user.

  • id: integer

    The unique ID for the attachment.

  • name: string

    Name of the uploaded file.

  • path_id: string

    A representation of the path of the file within the repository of user-uploaded files. If the path_id of a file is {realm_id}/ab/cdef/temp_file.py, its URL will be: {server_url}/user_uploads/{realm_id}/ab/cdef/temp_file.py.

  • size: integer

    Size of the file in bytes.

  • create_time: integer

    Time when the attachment was uploaded as a UNIX timestamp.

    Changes: Before Zulip 12.0 (feature level 443), this value was milliseconds since the epoch, not seconds.

    Changed in Zulip 3.0 (feature level 22). This field was previously a floating point number.

  • messages: (object)[]

    Contains basic details on any Zulip messages that have been sent referencing this uploaded file. This includes messages sent by any user in the Zulip organization who sent a message containing a link to the uploaded file.

    • date_sent: integer

      Time when the message was sent as a UNIX timestamp.

      Changes: Before Zulip 12.0 (feature level 443), this value was milliseconds since the epoch, not seconds.

      Changed in Zulip 3.0 (feature level 22). This field was previously strangely called name and was a floating point number.

    • id: integer

      The unique message ID. Messages should always be displayed sorted by ID.

• upload_space_used: integer

  The total size of all files uploaded by users in the organization, in bytes.

Example response(s)

Changes: As of Zulip 7.0 (feature level 167), if any parameters sent in the request are not supported by this endpoint, a successful JSON response will include an ignored_parameters_unsupported array.

A typical successful JSON response may look like:

{
    "attachments": [
        {
            "create_time": 1588145417,
            "id": 1,
            "messages": [
                {
                    "date_sent": 1588145424,
                    "id": 102
                },
                {
                    "date_sent": 1588145448,
                    "id": 103
                }
            ],
            "name": "166050.jpg",
            "path_id": "2/ce/DfOkzwdg_IwlrN3myw3KGtiJ/166050.jpg",
            "size": 571946
        }
    ],
    "msg": "",
    "result": "success",
    "upload_space_used": 571946
}