node machine

Github.getRepo()

Fetch metadata about a repository on GitHub.

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Usage

Hover over inputs/exits for more info.

var Github = require('machinepack-github');


// Fetch metadata about a repository on GitHub.

Github.getRepo({

repo: 'sails',

owner: 'balderdashy',

}).exec({

// An unexpected error occurred.

error: function (err) {

 

},

// Rate limit exceeded.

rateLimitExceeded: function () {

 

},

// OK.

success: function (result) {

 

},

});

Inputs

repo required

The name of the Github repo (i.e. as it appears in the URL on GitHub)

'sails'
owner required

The name of the organization or user that owns the repo (i.e. as it appears in the URL on GitHub)

'balderdashy'

Exits

error

An unexpected error occurred.

rateLimitExceeded

Rate limit exceeded.

success

OK.

{
  id: 3757512,
  name: 'sails',
  full_name: 'balderdashy/sails',
  owner: {
    login: 'balderdashy',
    id: 1445252,
    avatar_url: 'https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1445252?',
    gravatar_id: '8590af9cb2eed44f7b66fed322704aeb',
    url: 'https://api.github.com/users/balderdashy',
    html_url: 'https://github.com/balderdashy',
    followers_url: 'https://api.github.com/users/balderdashy/followers',
    following_url: 'https://api.github.com/users/balderdashy/following{/other_user}',
    gists_url: 'https://api.github.com/users/balderdashy/gists{/gist_id}',
    starred_url: 'https://api.github.com/users/balderdashy/starred{/owner}{/repo}',
    subscriptions_url: 'https://api.github.com/users/balderdashy/subscriptions',
    organizations_url: 'https://api.github.com/users/balderdashy/orgs',
    repos_url: 'https://api.github.com/users/balderdashy/repos',
    events_url: 'https://api.github.com/users/balderdashy/events{/privacy}',
    received_events_url: 'https://api.github.com/users/balderdashy/received_events',
    type: 'Organization',
    site_admin: false
  },
  private: false,
  html_url: 'https://github.com/balderdashy/sails',
  description: 'Realtime MVC Framework for Node.js',
  fork: false,
  url: 'https://api.github.com/repos/balderdashy/sails',
  forks_url: 'https://api.github.com/repos/balderdashy/sails/forks',
  keys_url: 'https://api.github.com/repos/balderdashy/sails/keys{/key_id}',
  collaborators_url: 'https://api.github.com/repos/balderdashy/sails/collaborators{/collaborator}',
  teams_url: 'https://api.github.com/repos/balderdashy/sails/teams',
  hooks_url: 'https://api.github.com/repos/balderdashy/sails/hooks',
  issue_events_url: 'https://api.github.com/repos/balderdashy/sails/issues/events{/number}',
  events_url: 'https://api.github.com/repos/balderdashy/sails/events',
  assignees_url: 'https://api.github.com/repos/balderdashy/sails/assignees{/user}',
  branches_url: 'https://api.github.com/repos/balderdashy/sails/branches{/branch}',
  tags_url: 'https://api.github.com/repos/balderdashy/sails/tags',
  blobs_url: 'https://api.github.com/repos/balderdashy/sails/git/blobs{/sha}',
  git_tags_url: 'https://api.github.com/repos/balderdashy/sails/git/tags{/sha}',
  git_refs_url: 'https://api.github.com/repos/balderdashy/sails/git/refs{/sha}',
  trees_url: 'https://api.github.com/repos/balderdashy/sails/git/trees{/sha}',
  statuses_url: 'https://api.github.com/repos/balderdashy/sails/statuses/{sha}',
  languages_url: 'https://api.github.com/repos/balderdashy/sails/languages',
  stargazers_url: 'https://api.github.com/repos/balderdashy/sails/stargazers',
  contributors_url: 'https://api.github.com/repos/balderdashy/sails/contributors',
  subscribers_url: 'https://api.github.com/repos/balderdashy/sails/subscribers',
  subscription_url: 'https://api.github.com/repos/balderdashy/sails/subscription',
  commits_url: 'https://api.github.com/repos/balderdashy/sails/commits{/sha}',
  git_commits_url: 'https://api.github.com/repos/balderdashy/sails/git/commits{/sha}',
  comments_url: 'https://api.github.com/repos/balderdashy/sails/comments{/number}',
  issue_comment_url: 'https://api.github.com/repos/balderdashy/sails/issues/comments/{number}',
  contents_url: 'https://api.github.com/repos/balderdashy/sails/contents/{+path}',
  compare_url: 'https://api.github.com/repos/balderdashy/sails/compare/{base}...{head}',
  merges_url: 'https://api.github.com/repos/balderdashy/sails/merges',
  archive_url: 'https://api.github.com/repos/balderdashy/sails/{archive_format}{/ref}',
  downloads_url: 'https://api.github.com/repos/balderdashy/sails/downloads',
  issues_url: 'https://api.github.com/repos/balderdashy/sails/issues{/number}',
  pulls_url: 'https://api.github.com/repos/balderdashy/sails/pulls{/number}',
  milestones_url: 'https://api.github.com/repos/balderdashy/sails/milestones{/number}',
  notifications_url: 'https://api.github.com/repos/balderdashy/sails/notifications{?since,all,participating}',
  labels_url: 'https://api.github.com/repos/balderdashy/sails/labels{/name}',
  releases_url: 'https://api.github.com/repos/balderdashy/sails/releases{/id}',
  created_at: '2012-03-18T19:46:15Z',
  updated_at: '2014-05-16T19:15:35Z',
  pushed_at: '2014-05-15T17:43:12Z',
  git_url: 'git://github.com/balderdashy/sails.git',
  ssh_url: '[email protected]:balderdashy/sails.git',
  clone_url: 'https://github.com/balderdashy/sails.git',
  svn_url: 'https://github.com/balderdashy/sails',
  homepage: 'http://sailsjs.org',
  size: 28470,
  stargazers_count: 6212,
  watchers_count: 6212,
  language: 'JavaScript',
  has_issues: true,
  has_downloads: true,
  has_wiki: false,
  forks_count: 697,
  open_issues_count: 109,
  forks: 697,
  open_issues: 109,
  watchers: 6212,
  default_branch: 'master',
  master_branch: 'master',
  organization: {
    login: 'balderdashy',
    id: 1445252,
    avatar_url: 'https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1445252?',
    gravatar_id: '8590af9cb2eed44f7b66fed322704aeb',
    url: 'https://api.github.com/users/balderdashy',
    html_url: 'https://github.com/balderdashy',
    followers_url: 'https://api.github.com/users/balderdashy/followers',
    following_url: 'https://api.github.com/users/balderdashy/following{/other_user}',
    gists_url: 'https://api.github.com/users/balderdashy/gists{/gist_id}',
    starred_url: 'https://api.github.com/users/balderdashy/starred{/owner}{/repo}',
    subscriptions_url: 'https://api.github.com/users/balderdashy/subscriptions',
    organizations_url: 'https://api.github.com/users/balderdashy/orgs',
    repos_url: 'https://api.github.com/users/balderdashy/repos',
    events_url: 'https://api.github.com/users/balderdashy/events{/privacy}',
    received_events_url: 'https://api.github.com/users/balderdashy/received_events',
    type: 'Organization',
    site_admin: false
  },
  network_count: 697,
  subscribers_count: 559,
  meta: {
    'x-ratelimit-limit': '60',
    'x-ratelimit-remaining': '56',
    'last-modified': 'Fri, 16 May 2014 19:15:35 GMT',
    etag: '"e839eeae9eb0c5cafd84175f29d4ce94"',
    status: '200 OK'
  }
}