gh_init.sh

#!/bin/bash

if [ "$1" == "." ]; then
    REPO_NAME=$(basename $PWD)
    echo "creating $REPO_NAME repo on github"
    git init .
    curl -u "$(git config  user.name)" https://api.github.com/user/repos -d '{"name":"'$REPO_NAME'"}'
  elif [[ $# -gt 0  && "$1" != "-h" ]]; then
    echo "creating $1 repo on github"
    curl -u "$(git config  user.name)" https://api.github.com/user/repos -d '{"name":"'$1'"}'
else
    echo "Usage: gh_init [repo_name | . ]
        .      - To create repo with current directory name
    repo_name  - Creates repo with given name "
fi