NAME

Pithub::Gists - Github v3 Gists API

VERSION

version 0.01041

METHODS

comments

Provides access to Pithub::Gists::Comments.

create

Create a gist


            
              
              POST /gists

Parameters:

data: mandatory hashref, having following keys:
- description: optional string
- public: mandatory boolean
- files: mandatory hashref, please see examples section below

Examples:


            
              
              my $g = Pithub::Gists->new;
my $result = $g->create(
    data => {
        description => 'the description for this gist',
        public      => 1,
        files       => { 'file1.txt' => { content => 'String file content' } }
    }
);
if ( $result->success ) {
    printf "The new gist is available at %s\n", $result->content->{html_url};
}

Response: Status: 201 Created


            
              
              {
    "url": "https://api.github.com/gists/1",
    "id": "1",
    "description": "description of gist",
    "public": true,
    "user": {
        "login": "octocat",
        "id": 1,
        "gravatar_url": "https://github.com/images/error/octocat_happy.gif",
        "url": "https://api.github.com/users/octocat"
    },
    "files": {
        "ring.erl": {
            "size": 932,
            "filename": "ring.erl",
            "raw_url": "https://gist.github.com/raw/365370/8c4d2d43d178df44f4c03a7f2ac0ff512853564e/ring.erl",
            "content": "contents of gist"
        }
    },
    "comments": 0,
    "git_pull_url": "git://gist.github.com/1.git",
    "git_push_url": "git@gist.github.com:1.git",
    "created_at": "2010-04-14T02:15:15Z",
    "forks": [
    {
        "user": {
            "login": "octocat",
            "id": 1,
            "gravatar_url": "https://github.com/images/error/octocat_happy.gif",
            "url": "https://api.github.com/users/octocat"
        },
        "url": "https://api.github.com/gists/5",
        "created_at": "2011-04-14T16:00:49Z"
    }
    ],
    "history": [
    {
        "url": "https://api.github.com/gists/1/57a7f021a713b1c5a6a199b54cc514735d2d462f",
        "version": "57a7f021a713b1c5a6a199b54cc514735d2d462f",
        "user": {
            "login": "octocat",
            "id": 1,
            "gravatar_url": "https://github.com/images/error/octocat_happy.gif",
            "url": "https://api.github.com/users/octocat"
        },
        "change_status": {
            "deletions": 0,
            "additions": 180,
            "total": 180
        },
        "committed_at": "2010-04-14T02:15:15Z"
    }
    ]
}

delete

Delete a gist


            
              
              DELETE /gists/:id

Parameters:

gist_id: mandatory integer

Examples:


            
              
              my $g = Pithub::Gists->new;
my $result = $g->delete( gist_id => 784612 );
if ( $result->success ) {
    print "The gist 784612 has been deleted\n";
}

Response: Status: 204 No Content

fork

Fork a gist


            
              
              POST /gists/:id/forks

Parameters:

gist_id: mandatory integer

Examples:


            
              
              my $g = Pithub::Gists->new;
my $result = $g->fork( gist_id => 784612 );
if ( $result->success ) {
    printf "The gist 784612 has been forked: %s\n", $result->content->{html_url};
}

Response: Status: 201 Created


            
              
              {
    "url": "https://api.github.com/gists/1",
    "id": "1",
    "description": "description of gist",
    "public": true,
    "user": {
        "login": "octocat",
        "id": 1,
        "gravatar_url": "https://github.com/images/error/octocat_happy.gif",
        "url": "https://api.github.com/users/octocat"
    },
    "files": {
        "ring.erl": {
            "size": 932,
            "filename": "ring.erl",
            "raw_url": "https://gist.github.com/raw/365370/8c4d2d43d178df44f4c03a7f2ac0ff512853564e/ring.erl",
            "content": "contents of gist"
        }
    },
    "comments": 0,
    "git_pull_url": "git://gist.github.com/1.git",
    "git_push_url": "git@gist.github.com:1.git",
    "created_at": "2010-04-14T02:15:15Z"
}

get

Get a single gist


            
              
              GET /gists/:id

Parameters:

gist_id: mandatory integer

Examples:


            
              
              my $g = Pithub::Gists->new;
my $result = $g->get( gist_id => 784612 );
if ( $result->success ) {
    print $result->content->{html_url};
}

Response: Status: 200 OK


            
              
              {
    "url": "https://api.github.com/gists/1",
    "id": "1",
    "description": "description of gist",
    "public": true,
    "user": {
        "login": "octocat",
        "id": 1,
        "gravatar_url": "https://github.com/images/error/octocat_happy.gif",
        "url": "https://api.github.com/users/octocat"
    },
    "files": {
        "ring.erl": {
            "size": 932,
            "filename": "ring.erl",
            "raw_url": "https://gist.github.com/raw/365370/8c4d2d43d178df44f4c03a7f2ac0ff512853564e/ring.erl",
            "content": "contents of gist"
        }
    },
    "comments": 0,
    "git_pull_url": "git://gist.github.com/1.git",
    "git_push_url": "git@gist.github.com:1.git",
    "created_at": "2010-04-14T02:15:15Z",
    "forks": [
    {
        "user": {
            "login": "octocat",
            "id": 1,
            "gravatar_url": "https://github.com/images/error/octocat_happy.gif",
            "url": "https://api.github.com/users/octocat"
        },
        "url": "https://api.github.com/gists/5",
        "created_at": "2011-04-14T16:00:49Z"
    }
    ],
    "history": [
    {
        "url": "https://api.github.com/gists/1/57a7f021a713b1c5a6a199b54cc514735d2d462f",
        "version": "57a7f021a713b1c5a6a199b54cc514735d2d462f",
        "user": {
            "login": "octocat",
            "id": 1,
            "gravatar_url": "https://github.com/images/error/octocat_happy.gif",
            "url": "https://api.github.com/users/octocat"
        },
        "change_status": {
            "deletions": 0,
            "additions": 180,
            "total": 180
        },
        "committed_at": "2010-04-14T02:15:15Z"
    }
    ]
}

is_starred

Check if a gist is starred


            
              
              GET /gists/:id/star

Parameters:

gist_id: mandatory integer

Examples:


            
              
              my $g = Pithub::Gists->new;
my $result = $g->is_starred( gist_id => 784612 );

Response: Status: 204 No Content / Status: 404 Not Found

list

List a user's gists:


            
              
              GET /users/:user/gists

Parameters:

user: string

Examples:


            
              
              my $g = Pithub::Gists->new;
my $result = $g->list( user => 'miyagawa' );
if ( $result->success ) {
    while ( my $row = $result->next ) {
        printf "%s => %s\n", $row->{html_url}, $row->{description} || 'no description';
    }
}

List the authenticated user's gists or if called anonymously, this will returns all public gists:


            
              
              GET /gists

Examples:


            
              
              my $g = Pithub::Gists->new;
my $result = $g->list;

List all public gists:


            
              
              GET /gists/public

Parameters:

public: boolean

Examples:


            
              
              my $g = Pithub::Gists->new;
my $result = $g->list( public => 1 );

List the authenticated user's starred gists:


            
              
              GET /gists/starred

Parameters:

starred: boolean

Examples:


            
              
              my $g = Pithub::Gists->new;
my $result = $g->list( starred => 1 );

Response: Status: 200 OK


            
              
              [
    {
        "url": "https://api.github.com/gists/1",
        "id": "1",
        "description": "description of gist",
        "public": true,
        "user": {
            "login": "octocat",
            "id": 1,
            "gravatar_url": "https://github.com/images/error/octocat_happy.gif",
            "url": "https://api.github.com/users/octocat"
        },
        "files": {
            "ring.erl": {
                "size": 932,
                "filename": "ring.erl",
                "raw_url": "https://gist.github.com/raw/365370/8c4d2d43d178df44f4c03a7f2ac0ff512853564e/ring.erl",
                "content": "contents of gist"
            }
        },
        "comments": 0,
        "git_pull_url": "git://gist.github.com/1.git",
        "git_push_url": "git@gist.github.com:1.git",
        "created_at": "2010-04-14T02:15:15Z"
    }
]

star

Star a gist


            
              
              PUT /gists/:id/star

Parameters:

gist_id: mandatory integer

Examples:


            
              
              my $g = Pithub::Gists->new;
my $result = $g->star( gist_id => 784612 );

Response: Status: 204 No Content

unstar

Unstar a gist


            
              
              DELETE /gists/:id/star

Parameters:

gist_id: mandatory integer

Examples:


            
              
              my $g = Pithub::Gists->new;
my $result = $g->unstar( gist_id => 784612 );

Response: Status: 204 No Content

update

Edit a gist


            
              
              PATCH /gists/:id

Parameters:

gist_id: mandatory integer
data: mandatory hashref, having following keys:
- description: optional string
- public: mandatory boolean
- files: mandatory hashref, please see examples section below
  
  NOTE: All files from the previous version of the gist are carried over by default if not included in the hash. Deletes can be performed by including the filename with a null hash.

Examples:


            
              
              my $g      = Pithub::Gists->new;
my $result = $g->update(
    gist_id => 784612,
    data    => {
        description => 'the description for this gist',
        files       => {
            'file1.txt'    => { content => 'updated file contents' },
            'old_name.txt' => {
                filename => 'new_name.txt',
                content  => 'modified contents'
            },
            'new_file.txt'         => { content => 'a new file' },
            'delete_this_file.txt' => undef
        }
    }
);

Response: Status: 200 OK


            
              
              {
    "url": "https://api.github.com/gists/1",
    "id": "1",
    "description": "description of gist",
    "public": true,
    "user": {
        "login": "octocat",
        "id": 1,
        "gravatar_url": "https://github.com/images/error/octocat_happy.gif",
        "url": "https://api.github.com/users/octocat"
    },
    "files": {
        "ring.erl": {
            "size": 932,
            "filename": "ring.erl",
            "raw_url": "https://gist.github.com/raw/365370/8c4d2d43d178df44f4c03a7f2ac0ff512853564e/ring.erl",
            "content": "contents of gist"
        }
    },
    "comments": 0,
    "git_pull_url": "git://gist.github.com/1.git",
    "git_push_url": "git@gist.github.com:1.git",
    "created_at": "2010-04-14T02:15:15Z",
    "forks": [
    {
        "user": {
            "login": "octocat",
            "id": 1,
            "gravatar_url": "https://github.com/images/error/octocat_happy.gif",
            "url": "https://api.github.com/users/octocat"
        },
        "url": "https://api.github.com/gists/5",
        "created_at": "2011-04-14T16:00:49Z"
    }
    ],
    "history": [
    {
        "url": "https://api.github.com/gists/1/57a7f021a713b1c5a6a199b54cc514735d2d462f",
        "version": "57a7f021a713b1c5a6a199b54cc514735d2d462f",
        "user": {
            "login": "octocat",
            "id": 1,
            "gravatar_url": "https://github.com/images/error/octocat_happy.gif",
            "url": "https://api.github.com/users/octocat"
        },
        "change_status": {
            "deletions": 0,
            "additions": 180,
            "total": 180
        },
        "committed_at": "2010-04-14T02:15:15Z"
    }
    ]
}

AUTHOR

Johannes Plunien <plu@cpan.org>

COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

This is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as the Perl 5 programming language system itself.

To install Pithub, copy and paste the appropriate command in to your terminal.

cpanm

cpanm Pithub

CPAN shell

perl -MCPAN -e shell
install Pithub

For more information on module installation, please visit the detailed CPAN module installation guide.

	Global
`s`	Focus search bar
`?`	Bring up this help dialog

	GitHub
`g` `p`	Go to pull requests
`g` `i`	go to github issues (only if github is preferred repository)

	POD
`g` `a`	Go to author
`g` `c`	Go to changes
`g` `i`	Go to issues
`g` `d`	Go to dist
`g` `r`	Go to repository/SCM
`g` `s`	Go to source
`g` `b`	Go to file browse

	Search terms
module: (e.g. module:Plugin)
distribution: (e.g. distribution:Dancer auth)
author: (e.g. author:SONGMU Redis)
version: (e.g. version:1.00)

NAME

VERSION

METHODS

comments

create

delete

fork

get

is_starred

list

star

unstar

update

AUTHOR

COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

Module Install Instructions