Python >= 3.5
pip
git clone https://github.com/pbellon/gist.git
cd gist
pip install -r requirement.txtcd lib/
mv env.sample.py env.pyThen edit env.py to add the proper key & secrets. To obtain them visit twitter apps and create an app if necessary.
usage: gist.py [-h] {create,delete,list,show} ...
Use gist api with a CLI.
positional arguments:
{create,delete,list,show}
create Creates a gist, data took from stdin or a file
delete Delete a gist
list List your gist
show Show details of a gist
optional arguments:
-h, --help show this help message and exit
# 1. from stdin
echo 'TEST' | py gist.py create --gist_name=test.text --description='test'
# Outputs:
{
"url": "https://gist.github.com/a32a87f8d3a2498089143781340838b4",
"api_url": "https://api.github.com/gists/a32a87f8d3a2498089143781340838b4",
"id": "a32a87f8d3a2498089143781340838b4",
"test.text": "https://gist.githubusercontent.com/pbellon/a32a87f8d3a2498089143781340838b4/raw/92cde0114177f8c6f3b09f473473b40a8abdadb2/test.text"
}
# 2. from file
echo 'TEST' > test.txt
py gist.py create --file=test.txt --description='test'
# Outputs:
{
"url": "https://gist.github.com/9319922eac307fd91daba47225820fb5",
"api_url": "https://api.github.com/gists/9319922eac307fd91daba47225820fb5",
"id": "9319922eac307fd91daba47225820fb5",
"test.txt": "https://gist.githubusercontent.com/pbellon/9319922eac307fd91daba47225820fb5/raw/92cde0114177f8c6f3b09f473473b40a8abdadb2/test.txt"
}# Show a gist details
$> py gist.py show <gist id>
# Delete a gist
$> py gist.py show <gist id>
# List gists
$ py gist.py list