module loghelper.github_api

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module pyquickhelper.loghelper.github_api

Calls github API.

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Classes

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GitHubApiException	Exception raised when a call to github rest api failed.

Functions

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call_github_api	Calls GitHub REST API.

Methods

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__init__	Merges everything into a string.

Documentation

Calls github API.

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exception pyquickhelper.loghelper.github_api.GitHubApiException(response, url)

Bases: Exception

Exception raised when a call to github rest api failed.

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Merges everything into a string.

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__init__(response, url)

Merges everything into a string.

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pyquickhelper.loghelper.github_api.call_github_api(owner, repo, ask, auth=None, headers=None)

Calls GitHub REST API.

Parameters

• owner – owner of the project

• auth – tuple (user, password)

• repo – repository name

• ask – query (see below)

• header – dictionary

Returns

json

Example for ask:

• commits

• downloads

• forks

• issues

• pulls

• stats/code_frequency - Needs authentification

• stats/commit_activity - Needs authentification

• stats/punch_card - Needs authentification

• traffic/popular/referrers - Must have push access to repository

• traffic/popular/paths - Must have push access to repository

• traffic/views - Must have push access to repository

• traffic/clones - Must have push access to repository

GitHub limits the number of requets per hour: Rate Limiting.

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