Usage of /answers/{id}/delete POST

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Deletes an answer.

Note that only answer owners can delete their answers, this is not equivalent to casting a delete vote. Also be aware that there are conditions when even an answer's owner cannot delete it, and this method will respect those limits.

Use an access_token with write_access to delete an answer.

It is not possible to undelete an answer via the API.

In practice, this method will never return an object.

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