GitHub for Laravel

Get repository or file information/content from your Github

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Currently Supported

• [get (Get file content)] (#get)
• [repo (Get repository information)] (#repo)
• [commits (Get commits from a repository or file)] (#commits)

Upcomming Support

• comments (Get comments from a repository)

Usage

Returns file data in json format

<> Get a file from your repository

In your controller:

$file_data = file_get_contents('http://example.com/github/get/myproject/index_php');
$my_file = json_decode($file_data, true);

return View::make('home.index')->with('my_file', $my_file);

In your view:

{{ replace(base64_decode($my_file['content'])) }}

<> Get repository information

In your controller:

$repo_data = file_get_contents('http://example.com/github/repo/myproject');
$my_repo = json_decode($repo_data, true);

return View::make('home.index')->with('my_repo', $my_repo);

In your view:

{{ $my_repo['description'] }}

Check section <> GET at http://developer.github.com/v3/repos/ for full response data.

<> Get commits from your repository or file

In your controller:

//Repository commits
$commits_data = file_get_contents('http://example.com/github/commits/myproject');
$my_commits = json_decode($commits_data, true);

//File commits, add the sha key of the file u wish to retrieve
$commits_data = file_get_contents('http://example.com/github/commits/myproject/6dcb09b5b57875f334f61aebed695e2e4193db5e');
$my_commits = json_decode($commits_data, true);

return View::make('home.index')->with('my_commits', $my_commits);

In your view:

{{ 
	//List the commit urls
	foreach ($my_commits as $key) {
		echo $my_commits['url'] . '<br/>';
	}

	//List of commit sha keys
	foreach ($my_commits['commit'] as $key) {
		echo $my_commits['sha'] . '<br/>';
	}
}}

Check section <> List commits on a repository at http://developer.github.com/v3/repos/commits/ for full response data.

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