GitHub Gist is a service provided by GitHub that allows users to share code snippets, notes, and other text-based content. It supports both public and private gists, enabling easy sharing and collaboration.
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Build and ship the Gist plugin to earn 30 points when we merge it to main. You have 1 hour to link an issue, then 3 hours to open a PR with the plugin scaffold.
Check if the authenticated user has starred a specific gist. Returns True if the gist is starred, False if not starred or if the gist doesn't exist. This is a read-only, idempotent operation that requires authentication but no special permissions.
Tool to create a new gist with one or more files. Use when you need to create a code snippet or text file to share. Note: Do not name your files 'gistfile' with a numerical suffix.
Tool to create a comment on a gist. Use when you need to add a comment to an existing gist.
Tool to delete a gist. Use when you have a gist_id and want to permanently remove that gist. Example prompt: "Delete gist 'aa5a315d61ae9438b18d'".
Tool to delete a comment on a gist. Use when you have both the gist_id and comment_id and want to remove that comment. Example prompt: "Delete comment 42 from gist 'aa5a315d61ae9438b18d'".
Tool to fork a gist. Use when you need to create a copy of an existing gist under your own account.
Tool to retrieve a specific gist by its ID. Use when you have a gist_id and need complete gist details.
Tool to get a specific comment on a gist. Use when you need to retrieve details of a particular comment given gist_id and comment_id.
Tool to retrieve a specific gist revision. Use when you need details of a past state for an existing gist by commit SHA.
Tool to list comments on a gist. Use after confirming the gist_id to retrieve comments for a specific gist. Example: 'List comments for gist abc123'.
Tool to list the commit history of a gist. Use after you have the gist ID to review its revisions.
Tool to list forks of a gist. Use after obtaining a gist_id to retrieve all forks for the gist.
Tool to list the authenticated user's gists or all public gists if called anonymously. Use after setting a valid GitHub token in headers.
Tool to list public gists sorted by most recently updated. Use when you need to discover recent public gists. Note: with pagination, you can fetch up to 3000 gists.
Tool to list the authenticated user's starred gists. Use when you need to retrieve all gists the user has starred.
Tool to list public gists for a specified GitHub user. Use when you have a username and need their gists.
Star a GitHub gist. This operation is idempotent and will succeed even if the gist is already starred.
Unstar a GitHub gist. This operation is idempotent and will succeed even if the gist is not currently starred.
Tool to update a gist's description and files. Use when you need to modify gist content, rename files, or delete files from a gist.
Tool to update a Gist comment. Updates an existing comment on a gist. You must be the author of the comment to update it.
No webhooks.
