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#!/usr/bin/env bash | |
set -o errexit | |
set -euo pipefail | |
[[ "${DEBUG:-}" == 'true' ]] && set -o xtrace | |
IFS=$'\n\t' | |
token=$(gh auth token) | |
# TODO: Check X-OAuth-Scopes repo | |
# get number of pages | |
pages=$(curl -I -H "Accept: application/vnd.github.v3+json" -H "Authorization: token ${token}" \ | |
-s -o /dev/null -w '%header{link}' https://api.github.com/user/starred | grep -oP '(?<=page=)\d+(?=>; rel="last")' || echo "1") | |
# remove any previous stars.txt | |
rm -f stars.txt | |
# get all starred repos | |
for p in {1..$pages}; do | |
curl -H "Accept: application/vnd.github.v3+json" -H "Authorization: token ${token}" \ | |
-s https://api.github.com/user/starred\?page\=$p | | |
jq -r '.[] |.full_name' >> stars.txt; | |
done | |
# unstar all starred repos | |
echo "Removing $(wc -l stars.txt | awk '{print $1}') repos" | |
while read REPO; do | |
printf "." | |
curl -H "Accept: application/vnd.github.v3+json" -H "Authorization: token ${token}" \ | |
-H "X-GitHub-Api-Version:2022-11-28" -s -o /dev/null -X "DELETE" https://api.github.com/user/starred/"${REPO}" | |
done<stars.txt | |
echo -e "\nComplete" |
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