Net::GitHub(3) Perl Interface for github.com

SYNOPSIS


use Net::GitHub;
my $github = Net::GitHub->new( # Net::GitHub::V3
login => 'fayland', pass => 'secret'
);
# Pass api_url for GitHub Enterprise installations
my $github = Net::GitHub->new( # Net::GitHub::V3
login => 'fayland', pass => 'secret', api_url => 'https://gits.aresweet.com/api/v3'
);
# suggested
# use OAuth to create token with user/pass
my $github = Net::GitHub->new( # Net::GitHub::V3
access_token => $token
);
# L<Net::GitHub::V3::Users>
my $user = $github->user->show('nothingmuch');
$github->user->update( bio => 'Just Another Perl Programmer' );
# L<Net::GitHub::V3::Repos>
my @repos = $github->repos->list;
my $rp = $github->repos->create( {
"name" => "Hello-World",
"description" => "This is your first repo",
"homepage" => "https://github.com"
} );

DESCRIPTION

<http://github.com> is a popular git host.

This distribution provides easy methods to access GitHub via their APIs.

Check <http://developer.github.com/> for more details of the GitHub APIs.

Read Net::GitHub::V3 for API usage.

If you prefer object oriented way, Pithub is 'There is more than one way to do it'.

FAQ

  • create access_token for Non-Web Application

        my $gh = Net::GitHub::V3->new( login => 'fayland', pass => 'secret' );
        my $oauth = $gh->oauth;
        my $o = $oauth->create_authorization( {
            scopes => ['user', 'public_repo', 'repo', 'gist'], # just ['public_repo']
            note   => 'test purpose',
        } );
        print $o->{token};
    

    after create the token, you can use it without your password publicly written

        my $github = Net::GitHub->new(
            access_token => $token, # from above
        );
    

AUTHOR

Fayland Lam, "<fayland at gmail.com>"

Everyone who is listed in Changes.

COPYRIGHT & LICENSE

Copyright 2009-2012 Fayland Lam all rights reserved.

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