Account & setup
Select repository for Boxes
Idempotently selects one repository for the Box environment. Use databaseId from GET /repos as repositoryId; selecting an already-selected repository updates its baseBranch.
POST
/
repos
Select repository for Boxes
curl --request POST \
--url https://ascii.dev/api/box/v1/repos \
--header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--data '
{
"repositoryId": "<string>",
"baseBranch": "main"
}
'import requests
url = "https://ascii.dev/api/box/v1/repos"
payload = {
"repositoryId": "<string>",
"baseBranch": "main"
}
headers = {
"Authorization": "Bearer <token>",
"Content-Type": "application/json"
}
response = requests.post(url, json=payload, headers=headers)
print(response.text)const options = {
method: 'POST',
headers: {Authorization: 'Bearer <token>', 'Content-Type': 'application/json'},
body: JSON.stringify({repositoryId: '<string>', baseBranch: 'main'})
};
fetch('https://ascii.dev/api/box/v1/repos', options)
.then(res => res.json())
.then(res => console.log(res))
.catch(err => console.error(err));<?php
$curl = curl_init();
curl_setopt_array($curl, [
CURLOPT_URL => "https://ascii.dev/api/box/v1/repos",
CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
CURLOPT_ENCODING => "",
CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10,
CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 30,
CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1,
CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => "POST",
CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS => json_encode([
'repositoryId' => '<string>',
'baseBranch' => 'main'
]),
CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => [
"Authorization: Bearer <token>",
"Content-Type: application/json"
],
]);
$response = curl_exec($curl);
$err = curl_error($curl);
curl_close($curl);
if ($err) {
echo "cURL Error #:" . $err;
} else {
echo $response;
}package main
import (
"fmt"
"strings"
"net/http"
"io"
)
func main() {
url := "https://ascii.dev/api/box/v1/repos"
payload := strings.NewReader("{\n \"repositoryId\": \"<string>\",\n \"baseBranch\": \"main\"\n}")
req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST", url, payload)
req.Header.Add("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")
req.Header.Add("Content-Type", "application/json")
res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)
defer res.Body.Close()
body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)
fmt.Println(string(body))
}HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.post("https://ascii.dev/api/box/v1/repos")
.header("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")
.header("Content-Type", "application/json")
.body("{\n \"repositoryId\": \"<string>\",\n \"baseBranch\": \"main\"\n}")
.asString();require 'uri'
require 'net/http'
url = URI("https://ascii.dev/api/box/v1/repos")
http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true
request = Net::HTTP::Post.new(url)
request["Authorization"] = 'Bearer <token>'
request["Content-Type"] = 'application/json'
request.body = "{\n \"repositoryId\": \"<string>\",\n \"baseBranch\": \"main\"\n}"
response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body{
"ok": true,
"type": "repos.updated",
"success": true,
"environmentId": "env_123",
"selectedRepositories": [
{
"databaseId": "repo_org_123456",
"name": "web",
"fullName": "acme/web",
"baseBranch": "dev",
"setupRoutineId": null,
"setupScript": "",
"setupBlocking": false,
"preCommitHooks": []
}
]
}{
"ok": false,
"type": "box.error",
"status": 400,
"code": "invalid_json",
"message": "Request body must be valid JSON.",
"error": {
"code": "invalid_json",
"message": "Request body must be valid JSON.",
"status": 400
},
"requestId": "req_01HX..."
}{
"ok": false,
"type": "box.error",
"status": 401,
"code": "unauthorized",
"message": "Unauthorized",
"error": {
"code": "unauthorized",
"message": "Unauthorized",
"status": 401
},
"requestId": "req_01HX..."
}{
"ok": true,
"type": "<string>",
"status": 123,
"code": "<string>",
"message": "<string>",
"requestId": "<string>",
"error": {
"code": "<string>",
"message": "<string>",
"status": 123,
"details": {}
}
}Authorizations
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application/json
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Select repository for Boxes
curl --request POST \
--url https://ascii.dev/api/box/v1/repos \
--header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--data '
{
"repositoryId": "<string>",
"baseBranch": "main"
}
'import requests
url = "https://ascii.dev/api/box/v1/repos"
payload = {
"repositoryId": "<string>",
"baseBranch": "main"
}
headers = {
"Authorization": "Bearer <token>",
"Content-Type": "application/json"
}
response = requests.post(url, json=payload, headers=headers)
print(response.text)const options = {
method: 'POST',
headers: {Authorization: 'Bearer <token>', 'Content-Type': 'application/json'},
body: JSON.stringify({repositoryId: '<string>', baseBranch: 'main'})
};
fetch('https://ascii.dev/api/box/v1/repos', options)
.then(res => res.json())
.then(res => console.log(res))
.catch(err => console.error(err));<?php
$curl = curl_init();
curl_setopt_array($curl, [
CURLOPT_URL => "https://ascii.dev/api/box/v1/repos",
CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
CURLOPT_ENCODING => "",
CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10,
CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 30,
CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1,
CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => "POST",
CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS => json_encode([
'repositoryId' => '<string>',
'baseBranch' => 'main'
]),
CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => [
"Authorization: Bearer <token>",
"Content-Type: application/json"
],
]);
$response = curl_exec($curl);
$err = curl_error($curl);
curl_close($curl);
if ($err) {
echo "cURL Error #:" . $err;
} else {
echo $response;
}package main
import (
"fmt"
"strings"
"net/http"
"io"
)
func main() {
url := "https://ascii.dev/api/box/v1/repos"
payload := strings.NewReader("{\n \"repositoryId\": \"<string>\",\n \"baseBranch\": \"main\"\n}")
req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST", url, payload)
req.Header.Add("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")
req.Header.Add("Content-Type", "application/json")
res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)
defer res.Body.Close()
body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)
fmt.Println(string(body))
}HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.post("https://ascii.dev/api/box/v1/repos")
.header("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")
.header("Content-Type", "application/json")
.body("{\n \"repositoryId\": \"<string>\",\n \"baseBranch\": \"main\"\n}")
.asString();require 'uri'
require 'net/http'
url = URI("https://ascii.dev/api/box/v1/repos")
http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true
request = Net::HTTP::Post.new(url)
request["Authorization"] = 'Bearer <token>'
request["Content-Type"] = 'application/json'
request.body = "{\n \"repositoryId\": \"<string>\",\n \"baseBranch\": \"main\"\n}"
response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body{
"ok": true,
"type": "repos.updated",
"success": true,
"environmentId": "env_123",
"selectedRepositories": [
{
"databaseId": "repo_org_123456",
"name": "web",
"fullName": "acme/web",
"baseBranch": "dev",
"setupRoutineId": null,
"setupScript": "",
"setupBlocking": false,
"preCommitHooks": []
}
]
}{
"ok": false,
"type": "box.error",
"status": 400,
"code": "invalid_json",
"message": "Request body must be valid JSON.",
"error": {
"code": "invalid_json",
"message": "Request body must be valid JSON.",
"status": 400
},
"requestId": "req_01HX..."
}{
"ok": false,
"type": "box.error",
"status": 401,
"code": "unauthorized",
"message": "Unauthorized",
"error": {
"code": "unauthorized",
"message": "Unauthorized",
"status": 401
},
"requestId": "req_01HX..."
}{
"ok": true,
"type": "<string>",
"status": 123,
"code": "<string>",
"message": "<string>",
"requestId": "<string>",
"error": {
"code": "<string>",
"message": "<string>",
"status": 123,
"details": {}
}
}