gitcreate

Create a Github repository with only username/repo.
Support CLI and Promises.

Install

Install with npm

$ npm install gitcreate -g
$ gitcreate --help

Usage

You can also see bin/cli.js, tests for more example usages

async promise example 1

var gitcreate = require('gitcreate');
var options = {
  token: 'my super secret token',
  name: 'username/reponame',
  promise: true
}
gitcreate(options)
  .then(console.log)
  .catch(console.error)

async callback example

var gitcreate = require('gitcreate');
var options = {
  name: 'username/reponame',
  token: 'my super secret token',
  homepage: 'http://windowsucks.com',
  description: 'some non-default description',
  promise: false
}
gitcreate(options, function(err, res) {
  if (err) {
    console.error(err)
    return;
  }
  //=> res.response = request response object
  //=> res.visit = final url for the repo
  console.log(res.visit);
})

async promise example 2

var gitcreate = require('gitcreate');
var options = {
  token: 'my super secret token',
  description: 'some non-default description',
  promise: true
}
gitcreate('username/reponame', options)
  .then(console.log)
  .catch(console.error)

Tests

You can also use make test

$ npm test

API

gitcreate(repo, [options], [callback])

• repo {String|Object} If repo is string, must provide options
• options {Object|Fn} Options can be callback, if repo is object and .promise: false
  • name {String} User and name of the repo you want to create (as user/repo)
  • token {String} Github token to auth for api calls
  • promise {Boolean} Handle response with promise - true/false or empty
  • homepage {String} Website that will be set for the repository
  • description {String} Description for the repo
• callback {Fn} Node-style callback, same as always

CLI

$ gitcreate --help

Flags

Flags can be used in any order.

• --help
• --version
• -n|--name|1st arg {String} User and name of the repo you want to create (as user/repo)
• -t|--token|2nd arg {String} Github token to auth for api calls
• -p|--promise|3rd arg {Boolean} Handle response with promise - true/false or empty
• -h|--homepage|4th arg {String} website that will be set for the repository
• -d|--description|5th arg {String} description for the repo

Example usage

$ gitcreate tunnckoCore/awesomeRepo githubTokenHere
$ gitcreate tunnckoCore/newRepo ghToken false google.com "some long desc"
$ gitcreate tunnckoCore/gitcreate -p --token "secret" -d "long desc"
$ gitcreate -p --name tunnckoCore/gitcreate
$ gitcreate --homepage "www.twitter.com" -t mySecretToken -n tunnckoCore/gitcreate

Authors & Contributors

Charlike Mike Reagent

• gittip/tunnckoCore
• github/tunnckoCore
• twitter/tunnckoCore
• npmjs/tunnckoCore

License

Copyright (c) 2014 Charlike Mike Reagent, contributors.
Released under the MIT license.