Star a gist

Note that you'll need to set `Content-Length` to zero when calling out to this endpoint. For more information, see "[HTTP verbs](https://docs.github.com/rest/overview/resources-in-the-rest-api#http-verbs)."

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by hugo697 ยท 10/25/2023

The script

Submitted by hugo697 Typescript (fetch-only)
Verified 366 days ago
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type Github = {
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  token: string;
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};
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/**
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 * Star a gist
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 * Note that you'll need to set `Content-Length` to zero when calling out to this endpoint. For more information, see "[HTTP verbs](https://docs.github.com/rest/overview/resources-in-the-rest-api#http-verbs)."
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 */
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export async function main(auth: Github, gist_id: string) {
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  const url = new URL(`https://api.github.com/gists/${gist_id}/star`);
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  const response = await fetch(url, {
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    method: "PUT",
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    headers: {
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      Authorization: "Bearer " + auth.token,
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    },
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    body: undefined,
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  });
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  if (!response.ok) {
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    const text = await response.text();
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    throw new Error(`${response.status} ${text}`);
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  }
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  return await response.text();
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}
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