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Get the default branch of a GitHub repository
$ npm install default-branch
const defaultBranch = require('default-branch');
defaultBranch('Knutakir/emorjis').then(branch => {
console.log(branch);
// => master
});
defaultBranch('https://github.com/Knutakir/btc-value-cli').then(branch => {
console.log(branch);
// => master
});
Returns the default branch of a repository. The path can be username/repo-name, or a full url to the repository (example: https://github.com/Knutakir/btc-value-cli).
MIT © Knut Kirkhorn
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Get the default branch of a GitHub repository
We found that default-branch demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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