RichardLitt / get-github-user

Get GitHub user information from just a username

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Get GitHub user information from just a username

Install

$ npm install --save get-github-user

You also need to get a GitHub application token: https://github.com/settings/tokens. Provide it in the CLI or set it as $GITHUB_TOKEN somewhere in your bash_profile.

Usage

const getGithubUser = require('get-github-user');

getGithubUser('RichardLitt');
//=> [{login: 'RichardLitt', ...}]

API

getGithubUser(input)

input

Type: string or array

The user or array of users you want user objects for.

token

Type: token

Send in your GitHub token.

endpoint

Type: string

Send in your GitHub Enterprise endpoint or rootURL.

CLI

$ npm install --global get-github-user
$ get-github-user --help

  Usage
    $ get-github-user [input]

  Options
    -t, --token A token
    -e, --endpoint Change the GitHub endpoint

  Examples
    $ get-github-user RichardLitt
    [{ login: 'RichardLitt',  ... }]
    $ get-github-user RichardLitt jbenet
    [{...}, {...}]

Contribute

Please do! Open an issue or a pull request if you see anything.

License

MIT © Richard Littauer

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