ghutils

A collection of utility functions for dealing with the GitHub API

Used by:

• ghissues - a Node.js library to interact with the GitHub Issues API
• ghpulls - a Node.js library to interact with the GitHub Pull Request API
• ghrepos - a Node.js library to interact with the GitHub Repos API
• ghusers - a Node.js library to interact with the GitHub Users API
• ghteams - a Node.js library to interact with the GitHub Teams API
• ghreleases - a Node.js library to interact with the GitHub Releases API

API

makeOptions(auth, options)

Helper to make options to pass to jsonist given a GitHub auth from ghauth and any additional options.

handler(callback)

Takes a JSON response from the GitHub API and turns any errors and applies them properly to the callback.

ghpost(auth, url, data, options, callback)

Make a GitHub API compatible POST request to the given URL via jsonist, uses makeOptions() to extend the options. Requires a GitHub auth from ghauth and any additional options.

ghget(auth, url, options, callback)

Make a GitHub API compatible GET request to the given URL via jsonist, uses makeOptions() to extend the options. Requires a GitHub auth from ghauth and any additional options.

lister(auth, urlbase, options, callback)

Given a paginated url resource, recursively fetch all available pages of data and return an array containing the complete list.

apiRoot

The api root url 'https://api.github.com'.

License & Copyright

ghutils is Copyright (c) 2015 Rod Vagg @rvagg and licensed under the MIT licence. All rights not explicitly granted in the MIT license are reserved. See the included LICENSE.md file for more details.