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Python wrapper for Gist API

Project description

GistAPI.py

This is a Python wrapper for GitHub’s Gist API.

http://develop.github.com/p/gist.html

Example Usage

from gistapi import Gist, Gists

gist = Gist('d4507e882a07ac6f9f92')
gist.description   # 'Example Gist for gist.py'

gist.created_at    # '2010/05/16 10:51:15 -0700'
gist.public        # False
gist.filenames     # ['exampleEmptyFile', 'exampleFile']
gist.files         # {'exampleFile': 'Example file content.', 'exampleEmptyFile': ''}

Gists.fetch_by_user('kennethreitz')[-1].description    # 'My .bashrc configuration'

Installation

pip install gistapi

Or, if you must:

easy_install gistapi

Roadmap

  • Implement Gist API methods as they are introduced
    • Token based Authentication

    • Listing your private Gists

    • Create a new Gist

    • Fork a Gist

    • Delete a Gist

    • Edit a Gist

  • Possibly use other hacks in the meantime
    • Gist’s New Gist method? (Post to web form?)

  • Possibly add command line gist interface

History

0.2.0 (2010-08-28)

  • Support for Add, Rename, Modify, and Delete of Files!

  • Proper Unicode Support

  • Proper DateTime Support

  • Improved Caching

  • Urllib2 Support

  • PEP 008/257 Compliance

  • Secret .pibb URL Attribute for gists :)

  • Misc. Refactors

0.1.4 (2010-08-18)

  • Python 2.5 fix

0.1.3 (2010-06-14)

  • Nose-test fix

0.1.2 (2010-05-16)

  • URL Generation BugFix

  • Updated versioning

  • Metadata refactoring

  • General Bugfixes

0.1.1 (2010-05-16)

  • PyPi Compatibility Changes

  • Documentation Updates

  • Added DocTests

0.1.0 (2010-05-16)

  • Initial Release

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