nojaf/gist.ps1

## gist.ps1
# Stop script on errors
$ErrorActionPreference = "Stop"

$user = Read-Host "Enter a github user"
$url = [string]::Format("https://api.github.com/users/{0}/gists", $user);
$gistsResponse = Invoke-WebRequest $url
$gists = $gistsResponse.Content | ConvertFrom-Json

$file = New-Item "gist.html" -ItemType "file" -Force
$outputStream = New-Object -TypeName "System.IO.StreamWriter" -ArgumentList @($file, $true)

$outputStream.WriteLineAsync("<html>");
$outputStream.WriteLineAsync("<head><title>My gist files</title></head>");
$outputStream.WriteLine("<body>");

# Loop through all gists
$gists | ForEach-Object {
    # $_ is the item in the foreach
    Write-Output $_
    $link = [string]::Format("<a href='{0}' target='_blank'>{1}</a><br />", $_.html_url, $_.description);
    $outputStream.WriteLine($link);
}

$outputStream.WriteLine("</body>");
$outputStream.WriteLineAsync("</html>");


# Close stream
$outputStream.Close();
$outputStream.Dispose();
	# Stop script on errors
	$ErrorActionPreference = "Stop"

	$user = Read-Host "Enter a github user"
	$url = [string]::Format("https://api.github.com/users/{0}/gists", $user);
	$gistsResponse = Invoke-WebRequest $url
	$gists = $gistsResponse.Content \| ConvertFrom-Json

	$file = New-Item "gist.html" -ItemType "file" -Force
	$outputStream = New-Object -TypeName "System.IO.StreamWriter" -ArgumentList @($file, $true)

	$outputStream.WriteLineAsync("<html>");
	$outputStream.WriteLineAsync("<head><title>My gist files</title></head>");
	$outputStream.WriteLine("<body>");

	# Loop through all gists
	$gists \| ForEach-Object {
	# $_ is the item in the foreach
	Write-Output $_
	$link = [string]::Format("<a href='{0}' target='_blank'>{1}</a><br />", $_.html_url, $_.description);
	$outputStream.WriteLine($link);
	}

	$outputStream.WriteLine("</body>");
	$outputStream.WriteLineAsync("</html>");


	# Close stream
	$outputStream.Close();
	$outputStream.Dispose();