nino-github-example/https.js

Get a list of github user repos

var https = require('https');

function getRepos(username, callback) {

	var options = {
			host: 'api.github.com',
			path: '/users/' + username + '/repos',
			method: 'GET',
	};

	var request = https.request(options, function(response) {
			var body = '';
			response.on("data", function(chunk) {
				body += chunk.toString('utf8');
			});
			response.on("end", function(){
					var repos = [];
					var json = JSON.parse(body);
					json.forEach(function(repo) {
							repos.push({	
								name: repo.name,
								description: repo.description
							});
					});
					
					callback(repos);
			});
	});
request.end();
}

getRepos("Nino", function(repos){
		console.log("Nino has " + repos.length + "repos");
});

getRepos("Albin", function(repos){
		console.log("Albin has " + repos.length + "repos");
});