litegitpuller#

A Jupyterlab/jupyterlite extension to fetch git repository (Github or Gitlab).

As for nbgitpuller, information about the repository to fetch has to be set in the URL.

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Parameters#

The parameters to provide must be formatted as in nbgitpuller.
They can be (partially) generated with [nbgitpuller link generator] (https://nbgitpuller.readthedocs.io/en/latest/link.html).

Currently the allowed parameters are:

  • repo: (required) the github repository to fetch.

  • branch: the branch of the repository to fetch (default to main).

  • urlpath: the path to a notebook file to open (relative to the root of the repository).

  • provider: the provider of the API. Currently it supports Github and Gitlab API.

  • uploadpath: the path to the directory in which the repository directory is created.

Limitations#

Fetching a Github repository uses the unauthenticated Github API to fetch each file, with a capacity of 60 files per hour, see github API.

Do not expect to fetch a large repository with it.

Try it#

It can be tried with the current documentation, by providing parameters in the current URL of the documentation. These parameters will be used to fetch a repository in the Jupyterlite embedded in the page.