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Delete a meal

meals.meal.remove

POST/api/v1/households/{household_id}/commands/meals.meal.remove

  • Command
  • Rigel runs it
  • Applies offline

Deletes the meal for everyone it was for. To take just one person out of it, use meals.meal.remove_person.

Parameters#

Delete a meal: parameters
FieldDescription
household_idpathstringrequired

The household's ID.

Idempotency-Keyheaderstringoptional

The command's ID. Reuse it when retrying the same command.

Request body#

JSON, as application/json.

Delete a meal: request body fields
FieldDescription
meal_idstringrequired

A meal ID, such as mel_01JC0000000000000000000000.

Response#

200 The command was applied.

Delete a meal: response fields
FieldDescription
resultobjectrequired

What the command returned, such as the IDs it created.

versionintegerrequired

The household version after the command.

Errors#

Every error has the same envelope: error.code, error.message, error.details, error.recovery and error.request_id.

Delete a meal: errors
StatusCodeWhen
400validation_failedA field is missing, misspelled or out of range. details.fields lists each problem.
401unauthenticatedThe request has no valid session.
404meal_not_foundA missing meal.
404not_foundThe household doesn't exist, or you aren't a member of it.
409idempotency_key_reusedThe Idempotency-Key was already used for a different command.

Examples#

These are real. Each scenario is one of the command's test cases, run on a household when this site was built, and the response is what the API returned.

Deletes the meal with its people and dishes

Request, curl
curl -X POST 'https://rigel.house/api/v1/households/hh_01K9BKKP003AHRZ6DMV29GQY5C/commands/meals.meal.remove' \
  -H "Cookie: rigel_session=$RIGEL_SESSION" \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -H 'Idempotency-Key: cmd_01JC4N0000AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA' \
  -d '{
  "meal_id": "mel_01JC000000000000000000000A"
}'
Request, TypeScript
const response = await fetch("https://rigel.house/api/v1/households/hh_01K9BKKP003AHRZ6DMV29GQY5C/commands/meals.meal.remove", {
  method: "POST",
  headers: {
    "Content-Type": "application/json",
    "Idempotency-Key": "cmd_01JC4N0000AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA",
    Cookie: `rigel_session=${process.env.RIGEL_SESSION}`,
  },
  body: JSON.stringify({
    meal_id: "mel_01JC000000000000000000000A",
  }),
});
const data = await response.json();
Request, HTTP
POST /api/v1/households/hh_01K9BKKP003AHRZ6DMV29GQY5C/commands/meals.meal.remove HTTP/1.1
Host: rigel.house
Cookie: rigel_session=<your session>
Content-Type: application/json
Idempotency-Key: cmd_01JC4N0000AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA

{
  "meal_id": "mel_01JC000000000000000000000A"
}
Response, 200
HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: application/json
X-Request-Id: req_01K9D9S2R0QRKBVR5EAVE2YGQW

{
  "result": {},
  "version": 1
}

A missing meal

Request, curl
curl -X POST 'https://rigel.house/api/v1/households/hh_01K9BKKP003AHRZ6DMV29GQY5C/commands/meals.meal.remove' \
  -H "Cookie: rigel_session=$RIGEL_SESSION" \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -H 'Idempotency-Key: cmd_01JC4N0000AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA' \
  -d '{
  "meal_id": "mel_01JC000000000000000000000A"
}'
Request, TypeScript
const response = await fetch("https://rigel.house/api/v1/households/hh_01K9BKKP003AHRZ6DMV29GQY5C/commands/meals.meal.remove", {
  method: "POST",
  headers: {
    "Content-Type": "application/json",
    "Idempotency-Key": "cmd_01JC4N0000AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA",
    Cookie: `rigel_session=${process.env.RIGEL_SESSION}`,
  },
  body: JSON.stringify({
    meal_id: "mel_01JC000000000000000000000A",
  }),
});
const data = await response.json();
Request, HTTP
POST /api/v1/households/hh_01K9BKKP003AHRZ6DMV29GQY5C/commands/meals.meal.remove HTTP/1.1
Host: rigel.house
Cookie: rigel_session=<your session>
Content-Type: application/json
Idempotency-Key: cmd_01JC4N0000AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA

{
  "meal_id": "mel_01JC000000000000000000000A"
}
Response, 404
HTTP/1.1 404 Not Found
Content-Type: application/json
X-Request-Id: req_01K9D9S2R0TN0QQMCCM9JVDR7Y

{
  "error": {
    "code": "meal_not_found",
    "message": "That meal isn't there any more. No changes were applied.",
    "details": {
      "meal_id": "mel_01JC000000000000000000000A"
    },
    "recovery": "Read the current state, then send a command that fits it.",
    "request_id": "req_01K9D9S2R0TN0QQMCCM9JVDR7Y"
  }
}

Take a meal off the plan

Request, curl
curl -X POST 'https://rigel.house/api/v1/households/hh_01M6V9CS6GGVFCY7NAS8ZTQV95/commands/meals.meal.remove' \
  -H "Cookie: rigel_session=$RIGEL_SESSION" \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -H 'Idempotency-Key: cmd_01M6V9CSGQG63ZYEK8BH96W7H6' \
  -d '{
  "meal_id": "mel_01M6V9CSGPM55HPSDSNY45G67K"
}'
Request, TypeScript
const response = await fetch("https://rigel.house/api/v1/households/hh_01M6V9CS6GGVFCY7NAS8ZTQV95/commands/meals.meal.remove", {
  method: "POST",
  headers: {
    "Content-Type": "application/json",
    "Idempotency-Key": "cmd_01M6V9CSGQG63ZYEK8BH96W7H6",
    Cookie: `rigel_session=${process.env.RIGEL_SESSION}`,
  },
  body: JSON.stringify({
    meal_id: "mel_01M6V9CSGPM55HPSDSNY45G67K",
  }),
});
const data = await response.json();
Request, HTTP
POST /api/v1/households/hh_01M6V9CS6GGVFCY7NAS8ZTQV95/commands/meals.meal.remove HTTP/1.1
Host: rigel.house
Cookie: rigel_session=<your session>
Content-Type: application/json
Idempotency-Key: cmd_01M6V9CSGQG63ZYEK8BH96W7H6

{
  "meal_id": "mel_01M6V9CSGPM55HPSDSNY45G67K"
}
Response, 200
HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: application/json
X-Request-Id: req_01M6V9CSGRQ04989ACVE4FZJ06

{
  "result": {},
  "version": 83
}

Take off a meal that's already gone

Request, curl
curl -X POST 'https://rigel.house/api/v1/households/hh_01M6V9CS6GGVFCY7NAS8ZTQV95/commands/meals.meal.remove' \
  -H "Cookie: rigel_session=$RIGEL_SESSION" \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -H 'Idempotency-Key: cmd_01M6V9CSGS2DGE6NYERXW5VWDJ' \
  -d '{
  "meal_id": "mel_01M6V9CSGPM55HPSDSNY45G67K"
}'
Request, TypeScript
const response = await fetch("https://rigel.house/api/v1/households/hh_01M6V9CS6GGVFCY7NAS8ZTQV95/commands/meals.meal.remove", {
  method: "POST",
  headers: {
    "Content-Type": "application/json",
    "Idempotency-Key": "cmd_01M6V9CSGS2DGE6NYERXW5VWDJ",
    Cookie: `rigel_session=${process.env.RIGEL_SESSION}`,
  },
  body: JSON.stringify({
    meal_id: "mel_01M6V9CSGPM55HPSDSNY45G67K",
  }),
});
const data = await response.json();
Request, HTTP
POST /api/v1/households/hh_01M6V9CS6GGVFCY7NAS8ZTQV95/commands/meals.meal.remove HTTP/1.1
Host: rigel.house
Cookie: rigel_session=<your session>
Content-Type: application/json
Idempotency-Key: cmd_01M6V9CSGS2DGE6NYERXW5VWDJ

{
  "meal_id": "mel_01M6V9CSGPM55HPSDSNY45G67K"
}
Response, 404
HTTP/1.1 404 Not Found
Content-Type: application/json
X-Request-Id: req_01M6V9CSGSPP3D52RXNRMRCVJG

{
  "error": {
    "code": "meal_not_found",
    "message": "That meal isn't there any more. No changes were applied.",
    "details": {
      "meal_id": "mel_01M6V9CSGPM55HPSDSNY45G67K"
    },
    "recovery": "Read the current state, then send a command that fits it.",
    "request_id": "req_01M6V9CSGSPP3D52RXNRMRCVJG"
  }
}

For Rigel#

Rigel's tool for this command is meals_meal_remove. Rigel runs this on its own, then says what it did. The agent guide has the rest.

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