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gistr

Work with 'GitHub' 'Gists'

v0.9.0 · Jul 28, 2020 · MIT + file LICENSE

Description

Work with 'GitHub' 'gists' from 'R' (e.g., <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GitHub#Gist>, <https://docs.github.com/en/github/writing-on-github/creating-gists/>). A 'gist' is simply one or more files with code/text/images/etc. This package allows the user to create new 'gists', update 'gists' with new files, rename files, delete files, get and delete 'gists', star and 'un-star' 'gists', fork 'gists', open a 'gist' in your default browser, get embed code for a 'gist', list 'gist' 'commits', and get rate limit information when 'authenticated'. Some requests require authentication and some do not. 'Gists' website: <https://gist.github.com/>.

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r-devel-linux-x86_64-debian-clang OK
r-devel-linux-x86_64-debian-gcc OK
r-devel-linux-x86_64-fedora-clang OK
r-devel-linux-x86_64-fedora-gcc OK
r-devel-macos-arm64 OK
r-devel-windows-x86_64 OK
r-oldrel-macos-arm64 OK
r-oldrel-macos-x86_64 OK
r-oldrel-windows-x86_64 OK
r-patched-linux-x86_64 OK
r-release-linux-x86_64 OK
r-release-macos-arm64 OK
r-release-macos-x86_64 OK
r-release-windows-x86_64 OK

Check History

OK 14 OK · 0 NOTE · 0 WARNING · 0 ERROR · 0 FAILURE Mar 10, 2026

Reverse Dependencies (4)

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Dependency Network

Dependencies Reverse dependencies jsonlite crul httr magrittr assertthat knitr rmarkdown dplyr arenar LDAvis animint2 geojsonio gistr

Version History

new 0.9.0 Mar 10, 2026
updated 0.9.0 ← 0.5.0 diff Jul 28, 2020
updated 0.5.0 ← 0.4.2 diff Jan 8, 2020
updated 0.4.2 ← 0.4.0 diff Jun 27, 2018
updated 0.4.0 ← 0.3.6 diff Apr 20, 2017
updated 0.3.6 ← 0.3.4 diff Dec 21, 2015
updated 0.3.4 ← 0.3.0 diff Oct 9, 2015
updated 0.3.0 ← 0.2.0 diff Jul 2, 2015
updated 0.2.0 ← 0.1.0 diff Apr 30, 2015
new 0.1.0 Jan 3, 2015