Save list of starred repositories to JSON file. Copied from https://jpmens.net/2019/04/04/i-clone-all-repositories-i-ve-starred/

list_starred_repositories.py

#!/usr/bin/env python

from github import Github # https://github.com/PyGithub/PyGithub
import json
import os

g = Github(open(os.path.expanduser("~/.gist")).read())

starred = []
for repo in g.get_user().get_starred():

    # I find stars some of my own repositories, and I don't think
    # I actually did that; artefact of prior GitHub practices?
    if repo.owner.login != "jpmens":
        data = {
            "name"          : repo.name,
            "owner"         : repo.owner.login,
            "full_name"     : repo.full_name,
            "clone_url"     : repo.clone_url,
        }
        if repo.owner.name:
            data["owner_name"] = repo.owner.name
        if repo.owner.email:
            data["owner_email"] = repo.owner.email
        if repo.owner.avatar_url:
            data["owner_avatar_url"] = repo.owner.avatar_url

        if repo.description:
            data["description"] = repo.description
        if repo.homepage:
            data["homepage"] = repo.homepage

        topics = repo.get_topics() # removing this speeds up the program
        if len(topics) != 0:
            data["topics"] = topics

        starred.append(data)

with open("starred.json", "w") as f:
    f.write(json.dumps(starred, indent=4))