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Java / Twitter API v2 / Update a list

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import com.chilkatsoft.*;

public class ChilkatExample {

  static {
    try {
        System.loadLibrary("chilkat");
    } catch (UnsatisfiedLinkError e) {
      System.err.println("Native code library failed to load.\n" + e);
      System.exit(1);
    }
  }

  public static void main(String argv[])
  {
    // This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
    // See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

    CkHttp http = new CkHttp();
    boolean success;

    // Use this online tool to generate code from sample JSON: Generate Code to Create JSON

    // The following JSON is sent in the request body.

    // {
    //   "name": "update-name",
    //   "description": "update-description",
    //   "private": false
    // }

    CkJsonObject json = new CkJsonObject();
    json.UpdateString("name","update-name");
    json.UpdateString("description","update-description");
    json.UpdateBool("private",false);

    // Adds the "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>" header.
    http.put_AuthToken("<access_token>");

    CkStringBuilder sbRequestBody = new CkStringBuilder();
    json.EmitSb(sbRequestBody);

    CkHttpResponse resp = http.PTextSb("PUT","https://api.twitter.com/2/lists/:id",sbRequestBody,"utf-8","application/json",false,false);
    if (http.get_LastMethodSuccess() == false) {
        System.out.println(http.lastErrorText());
        return;
        }

    System.out.println(resp.get_StatusCode());
    System.out.println(resp.bodyStr());
  }
}

Curl Command

curl -X PUT
	-H "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>"
	-d '{
    "name": "update-name",
    "description": "update-description",
    "private": false
}'
https://api.twitter.com/2/lists/:id

Postman Collection Item JSON

{
  "name": "Update a list",
  "request": {
    "method": "PUT",
    "header": [
    ],
    "body": {
      "mode": "raw",
      "raw": "{\n    \"name\": \"update-name\",\n    \"description\": \"update-description\",\n    \"private\": false\n}",
      "options": {
        "raw": {
          "language": "json"
        }
      }
    },
    "url": {
      "raw": "https://api.twitter.com/2/lists/:id",
      "protocol": "https",
      "host": [
        "api",
        "twitter",
        "com"
      ],
      "path": [
        "2",
        "lists",
        ":id"
      ],
      "variable": [
        {
          "key": "id",
          "value": null,
          "description": "The ID of the List you wish to update the metadata of - the List must be owned by the authenticated user"
        }
      ]
    },
    "description": "Allows the authenticated user to update a List they own.\n\nFor full details, see the [API reference](https://developer.twitter.com/en/docs/twitter-api/lists/manage-lists/api-reference/put-lists-id) for this endpoint.\n\n[Sign up](https://t.co/signup) for the Twitter API"
  },
  "response": [
  ]
}