h2. /roles/[id].:format

h3. GET

Returns details for a given role (currently : the list of permissions).

+Examples+:

<pre>
GET /roles/5.xml
</pre>

+Response+:

<pre>
<role id="5">
  <name>Reporter</name>
  <permissions type="array">
    <permission>view_issues</permission>
    <permission>add_issues</permission>
    <permission>add_issue_notes</permission>
    <permission>save_queries</permission>
    <permission>view_gantt</permission>
    <permission>view_calendar</permission>
    <permission>log_time</permission>
    <permission>view_time_entries</permission>
    <permission>comment_news</permission>
    <permission>view_documents</permission>
    <permission>view_wiki_pages</permission>
    <permission>view_wiki_edits</permission>
    <permission>add_messages</permission>
    <permission>edit_own_messages</permission>
    <permission>view_files</permission>
    <permission>browse_repository</permission>
    <permission>view_changesets</permission>
  </permissions>
</role>
</pre>
