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gitget gem

Gitget is a gem that specializes in getting developers and their repository data on Github.

Installation

If you are working on a project, add this to your Gemfile: gem 'gitget'

For ad hoc installation from command line:

$ gem install gitget

Setup Github Credentials

Please setup your your github personal API token https://github.com/settings/tokens

Usage

Require Gitget gem in your code: require 'gitget'

Supply your Github credentials to our library in one of two ways:

  • Setup environment variables: ENV['GH_USERNAME'] and ENV['GH_TOKEN']
  • or, provide them directly to Gitget:
Github::API.config = { username: ENV['GH_USERNAME'],
                       token: ENV['GH_TOKEN'] }