curl --request PATCH \
  --url https://app.launchdarkly.com/api/v2/approval-requests/{id} \
  --header 'Authorization: <api-key>' \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data '
{
  "instructions": [
    {
      "kind": "updateDescription",
      "value": "New description"
    }
  ]
}
'

import requests

url = "https://app.launchdarkly.com/api/v2/approval-requests/{id}"

payload = { "instructions": [
        {
            "kind": "updateDescription",
            "value": "New description"
        }
    ] }
headers = {
    "Authorization": "<api-key>",
    "Content-Type": "application/json"
}

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

print(response.text)

const options = {
  method: 'PATCH',
  headers: {Authorization: '<api-key>', 'Content-Type': 'application/json'},
  body: JSON.stringify({instructions: [{kind: 'updateDescription', value: 'New description'}]})
};

fetch('https://app.launchdarkly.com/api/v2/approval-requests/{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://app.launchdarkly.com/api/v2/approval-requests/{id}",
  CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
  CURLOPT_ENCODING => "",
  CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10,
  CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 30,
  CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1,
  CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => "PATCH",
  CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS => json_encode([
    'instructions' => [
        [
                'kind' => 'updateDescription',
                'value' => 'New description'
        ]
    ]
  ]),
  CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => [
    "Authorization: <api-key>",
    "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://app.launchdarkly.com/api/v2/approval-requests/{id}"

	payload := strings.NewReader("{\n  \"instructions\": [\n    {\n      \"kind\": \"updateDescription\",\n      \"value\": \"New description\"\n    }\n  ]\n}")

	req, _ := http.NewRequest("PATCH", url, payload)

	req.Header.Add("Authorization", "<api-key>")
	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.patch("https://app.launchdarkly.com/api/v2/approval-requests/{id}")
  .header("Authorization", "<api-key>")
  .header("Content-Type", "application/json")
  .body("{\n  \"instructions\": [\n    {\n      \"kind\": \"updateDescription\",\n      \"value\": \"New description\"\n    }\n  ]\n}")
  .asString();

require 'uri'
require 'net/http'

url = URI("https://app.launchdarkly.com/api/v2/approval-requests/{id}")

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

request = Net::HTTP::Patch.new(url)
request["Authorization"] = '<api-key>'
request["Content-Type"] = 'application/json'
request.body = "{\n  \"instructions\": [\n    {\n      \"kind\": \"updateDescription\",\n      \"value\": \"New description\"\n    }\n  ]\n}"

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

{
  "_id": "12ab3c45de678910abc12345",
  "_version": 1,
  "creationDate": "1654104600000",
  "serviceKind": "launchdarkly",
  "reviewStatus": "pending",
  "allReviews": [
    {
      "_id": "12ab3c45de678910abc12345",
      "kind": "approve",
      "creationDate": "1653606981113",
      "comment": "Approved!",
      "memberId": "12ab3c45de678910abc12345",
      "serviceTokenId": "12ab3c45de678910abc12345"
    }
  ],
  "notifyMemberIds": [
    "1234a56b7c89d012345e678f"
  ],
  "status": "pending",
  "instructions": "[{\"kind\": \"turnFlagOn\"}]",
  "conflicts": [
    {
      "instruction": {},
      "reason": "<string>"
    }
  ],
  "_links": {},
  "requestorId": "12ab3c45de678910abc12345",
  "description": "example: request approval from someone",
  "notifyTeamKeys": [
    "example-reviewer-team"
  ],
  "appliedDate": "1654104600000",
  "appliedByMemberId": "1234a56b7c89d012345e678f",
  "appliedByServiceTokenId": "1234a56b7c89d012345e678f",
  "executionDate": "1654104600000",
  "operatingOnId": "12ab3c45de678910abc12345",
  "integrationMetadata": {
    "externalId": "<string>",
    "externalStatus": {
      "display": "<string>",
      "value": "<string>"
    },
    "externalUrl": "<string>",
    "lastChecked": 123
  },
  "source": {
    "key": "source-flag-key-123abc",
    "version": 1
  },
  "customWorkflowMetadata": {
    "name": "Example workflow name",
    "stage": {
      "index": 0,
      "name": "Stage 1"
    }
  }
}

{
  "code": "unauthorized",
  "message": "Invalid access token"
}

{
  "code": "forbidden",
  "message": "Forbidden. Access to the requested resource was denied."
}

{
  "code": "not_found",
  "message": "Invalid resource identifier"
}

{
  "code": "rate_limited",
  "message": "You've exceeded the API rate limit. Try again later."
}