Unstar Github

unstar_github.py

# coding: utf-8
"""
Ref
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* https://pygithub.readthedocs.io/en/latest/introduction.html#very-short-tutorial

If you are using an access token to circumvent 2FA, make sure you have
enabled "repo" scope

Troubleshooting
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* https://developer.github.com/v3/activity/starring/#unstar-a-repository

Debug using curl:

    $ curl -H "Authorization: token $INSERT_ACCESS_TOKEN" \
        "https://api.github.com/user/starred/<owner>/<repo>" -i -s -X DELETE

Requires:
    $ pip install pygithub==1.43.7
"""
import random
import time
from pygithub import Github


g = Github("username", "password")

me = g.get_user()
starred = me.get_starred()
for repo in starred:
    print("Unstarring", repo)
    me.remove_from_starred(repo)
    time.sleep(1 + random.random())  # try to avoid rate-limit