The API
As announced on the mailing list, we just pushed out our API. The API documentation has more information. Basically: http://github.com/api/v1/json/defunkt/github-gem/commits/master There’s json, xml, and yaml. You can grab a list…
As announced on the mailing list, we just pushed out our API. The API documentation has more information.
Basically:
http://github.com/api/v1/json/defunkt/github-gem/commits/master
There’s json, xml, and yaml. You can grab a list of recent commits or a single commit. More coming soon – join the discussion if you’ve got ideas.
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