Get public repository list from GitHub.

github_public_repository_list.py

#!/usr/bin/env python

"""
Get public repository list from github. Must modify the user name in the script.
"""

import json
import urllib2

# Determine the github api call for the repository list
user = "user_name"
repo_list_url = "https://api.github.com/users/%s/repos" % user

# Download the repository list in json format and convert to an object
repository_list_json_raw = urllib2.urlopen(repo_list_url)
repository_list_json = json.load(repository_list_json_raw)

# Output the clone urls of the repositories
for repository in repository_list_json:
    print repository["clone_url"]