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curl --request PUT \
  --url https://api.incident.io/v2/incident_roles/{id} \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data '
{
  "description": "The person currently coordinating the incident",
  "instructions": "Take point on the incident; Make sure people are clear on responsibilities",
  "name": "Incident Lead",
  "shortform": "lead"
}
'

import requests

url = "https://api.incident.io/v2/incident_roles/{id}"

payload = {
    "description": "The person currently coordinating the incident",
    "instructions": "Take point on the incident; Make sure people are clear on responsibilities",
    "name": "Incident Lead",
    "shortform": "lead"
}
headers = {
    "Authorization": "Bearer <token>",
    "Content-Type": "application/json"
}

response = requests.put(url, json=payload, headers=headers)

print(response.text)

const options = {
  method: 'PUT',
  headers: {Authorization: 'Bearer <token>', 'Content-Type': 'application/json'},
  body: JSON.stringify({
    description: 'The person currently coordinating the incident',
    instructions: 'Take point on the incident; Make sure people are clear on responsibilities',
    name: 'Incident Lead',
    shortform: 'lead'
  })
};

fetch('https://api.incident.io/v2/incident_roles/{id}', 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://api.incident.io/v2/incident_roles/{id}",
  CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
  CURLOPT_ENCODING => "",
  CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10,
  CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 30,
  CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1,
  CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => "PUT",
  CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS => json_encode([
    'description' => 'The person currently coordinating the incident',
    'instructions' => 'Take point on the incident; Make sure people are clear on responsibilities',
    'name' => 'Incident Lead',
    'shortform' => 'lead'
  ]),
  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://api.incident.io/v2/incident_roles/{id}"

	payload := strings.NewReader("{\n  \"description\": \"The person currently coordinating the incident\",\n  \"instructions\": \"Take point on the incident; Make sure people are clear on responsibilities\",\n  \"name\": \"Incident Lead\",\n  \"shortform\": \"lead\"\n}")

	req, _ := http.NewRequest("PUT", 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.put("https://api.incident.io/v2/incident_roles/{id}")
  .header("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")
  .header("Content-Type", "application/json")
  .body("{\n  \"description\": \"The person currently coordinating the incident\",\n  \"instructions\": \"Take point on the incident; Make sure people are clear on responsibilities\",\n  \"name\": \"Incident Lead\",\n  \"shortform\": \"lead\"\n}")
  .asString();

require 'uri'
require 'net/http'

url = URI("https://api.incident.io/v2/incident_roles/{id}")

http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true

request = Net::HTTP::Put.new(url)
request["Authorization"] = 'Bearer <token>'
request["Content-Type"] = 'application/json'
request.body = "{\n  \"description\": \"The person currently coordinating the incident\",\n  \"instructions\": \"Take point on the incident; Make sure people are clear on responsibilities\",\n  \"name\": \"Incident Lead\",\n  \"shortform\": \"lead\"\n}"

response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body

{
  "incident_role": {
    "created_at": "2021-08-17T13:28:57.801578Z",
    "description": "The person currently coordinating the incident",
    "id": "01FCNDV6P870EA6S7TK1DSYDG0",
    "instructions": "Take point on the incident; Make sure people are clear on responsibilities",
    "name": "Incident Lead",
    "role_type": "lead",
    "shortform": "lead",
    "updated_at": "2021-08-17T13:28:57.801578Z"
  }
}