kenjiO / repo-activity

Get the date the latest commit was made on a GitHub repo

Overview

This package exports a function that will take a github repository as an argument and will return a promise that resolves to the date & time the last commit was made in the given repository.

Installation

npm install repo-activity

Usage

repo-activity(repo)

Parameters

repo A string with the github username and repository name separated by a /. Example: "expressjs/express"

Return value

A promise that will resolve to an ISO 8601 formatted date-time string of when the last commit in the repository was made. If an invalid argument is passed or there is a problem fetching the data from GitHub the promise will reject with an error.

Example

var repoActivity = require('repo-activity');

repoActivity('expressjs/express').then(function(result) {
  console.log('The last commit made to the express repository was on : ' + result)
});