To override the Content-type in your clients, use the HTTP Accept Header, append the .xml suffix or ?format=xml
HTTP + XML
The following are sample HTTP requests and responses.
The placeholders shown need to be replaced with actual values.
POST /RestApi/comments-api/comments HTTP/1.1
Host: www.asg.com.au
Accept: application/xml
Content-Type: application/xml
Content-Length: length
<CommentCreateRequest xmlns:i="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns="http://schemas.datacontract.org/2004/07/Telerik.Sitefinity.Services.Comments.DTO">
<Captcha>
<Answer>String</Answer>
<CorrectAnswer>String</CorrectAnswer>
<InitializationVector>String</InitializationVector>
<Key>String</Key>
</Captcha>
<CustomData>String</CustomData>
<Email>String</Email>
<Message>String</Message>
<Name>String</Name>
<Rating>0</Rating>
<Thread>
<Behavior>String</Behavior>
<DataSource>String</DataSource>
<Group>
<Description>String</Description>
<Key>String</Key>
<Name>String</Name>
</Group>
<GroupKey>String</GroupKey>
<Key>String</Key>
<Language>String</Language>
<Title>String</Title>
<Type>String</Type>
</Thread>
<ThreadKey>String</ThreadKey>
</CommentCreateRequest>
HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: application/xml
Content-Length: length
<CommentResponse xmlns:i="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns="http://schemas.datacontract.org/2004/07/Telerik.Sitefinity.Services.Comments.DTO">
<AuthorIpAddress>String</AuthorIpAddress>
<CustomData>String</CustomData>
<DateCreated>0001-01-01T00:00:00</DateCreated>
<Email>String</Email>
<Key>String</Key>
<Message>String</Message>
<Name>String</Name>
<ProfilePictureThumbnailUrl>String</ProfilePictureThumbnailUrl>
<ProfilePictureUrl>String</ProfilePictureUrl>
<Rating>0</Rating>
<Status>String</Status>
<ThreadKey>String</ThreadKey>
</CommentResponse>