PyGithub/ReferenceOfClasses.md

You don't normaly create instances of any class but Github. You obtain instances through calls to get_ and create_ methods.

In this documentation:

• login is a string containing a user's or organization's login
• user is an instance of AuthenticatedUser or NamedUser
• name is a string containing the name of a repository
• repo is an instance of Repository

Class Github

• Constructed from user's login and password
• get_user(): AuthenticatedUser
• get_user( login ): NamedUser
• get_organization( login ): Organization

Class AuthenticatedUser

• Attributes: see API
• edit( ... ): see API for parameters

Repositories

• get_repos(): list of Repository: see API for type parameter
• get_repo( name ): Repository
• create_repo( ... ): Repository: see API for parameters
• create_fork( repo ): Repository

Watching

• get_watched(): list of Repository
• has_in_watched( repo ): bool
• add_to_watched( repo )
• remove_from_watched( repo )

Organizations

• get_orgs() : list of Organization

Following

• get_followers() : list of NamedUser
• get_following() : list of NamedUser
• has_in_following( user ): bool
• add_to_following( user )
• remove_from_following( user )

Class NamedUser

• Attributes: see API

Repositories

• get_repos(): list of Repository: see API for type parameter
• get_repo( name ): Repository

Watching

• get_watched(): list of Repository

Organizations

• get_orgs() : list of Organization

Following

• get_followers() : list of NamedUser
• get_following() : list of NamedUser

Class Organization

• Attributes: see API
• edit( ... ): see API for parameters

Repositories

• get_repos(): list of Repository: see API for type parameter
• get_repo( name ): Repository
• create_repo( ... ): Repository: see API for parameters
• create_fork( repo ): Repository

Members

• get_members(): list of NamedUser
• has_in_members( user ): bool
• remove_from_members( user )
• get_public_members(): list of NamedUser
• has_in_public_members( user ): bool
• add_to_public_members( user )
• remove_from_public_members( user )

Class Repository

• Attributes: see API
• edit( ... ): see API for parameters

Collaborators

• get_collaborators(): list of NamedUser
• has_in_collaborators( user ): bool
• add_to_collaborators( user )
• remove_from_collaborators( user )

Contributors

• get_contributors(): list of NamedUser

Watching

• get_watchers(): list of NamedUser

Forks

• get_forks(): list of Repository