Consuming Github API to create remote REPO #bash #github

create_repo.sh

#!/bin/bash
# Create a remote repository using github API

read -p  "Type the repo name, and press [ENTER]:" repo_name

read -p "Type repo description, and press [ENTER]:" repo_desc

printf "REPOSITORY NAME: $repo_name\nREPOSITORY DESCRIPTION: $repo_desc\n"

# Confirmation
while true; do
    read -p "Do you wish to create the repo?(y/n)" yn
    case $yn in
        [Yy]* ) curl -u 'username' https://api.github.com/user/repos -d '{"name":"'"$repo_name"'", "description":"'"$repo_desc"'"}'
        [Nn]* ) exit;;
        * ) echo "Please answer yes or no.";;
    esac
done