Map a commit author

Update an author's identity for the import. Your application can continue updating authors any time before you push new commits to the repository.

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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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 * Map a commit author
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 * Update an author's identity for the import. Your application can continue updating authors any time before you push new commits to the repository.
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 */
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export async function main(
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  auth: Github,
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  owner: string,
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  repo: string,
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  author_id: string,
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  body: { email?: string; name?: string }
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) {
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  const url = new URL(
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    `https://api.github.com/repos/${owner}/${repo}/import/authors/${author_id}`
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  );
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  const response = await fetch(url, {
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    method: "PATCH",
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    headers: {
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      "Content-Type": "application/json",
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      Authorization: "Bearer " + auth.token,
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    },
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    body: JSON.stringify(body),
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  });
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  if (!response.ok) {
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    const text = await response.text();
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    throw new Error(`${response.status} ${text}`);
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  }
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  return await response.json();
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}
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