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NodeJS module for building GitHub Apps.
npm install --save github-app
const createApp = require('github-app');
const app = createApp({
// Your app id
id: 987,
// The private key for your app, which can be downloaded from the
// app's settings: https://github.com/settings/apps
cert: require('fs').readFileSync('private-key.pem')
});
asInstallation
Authenticate as an installation, returning a github API client, which can be used to call any of the APIs supported by GitHub Apps:
//Modify value according to getInstallations return(example in asApp section)
var installationId = 99999;
app.asInstallation(installationId).then(github => {
github.issues.createComment({
owner: 'foo',
repo: 'bar',
number: 999,
body: 'hello world!'
});
});
asApp
Authenticate as an app, also returning an instance of the GitHub API client.
app.asApp().then(github => {
console.log("Installations:")
github.apps.getInstallations({}).then(console.log);
});
FAQs
NodeJS module for building GitHub Apps
The npm package github-app receives a total of 51 weekly downloads. As such, github-app popularity was classified as not popular.
We found that github-app 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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