Search supported programming languages - GitHits

GET

/

v1

/

languages

Search supported programming languages

curl --request GET \
  --url https://api.githits.dev/v1/languages \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>'

const options = {method: 'GET', headers: {Authorization: 'Bearer <token>'}};

fetch('https://api.githits.dev/v1/languages', options)
  .then(res => res.json())
  .then(res => console.log(res))
  .catch(err => console.error(err));

<?php

$curl = curl_init();

curl_setopt_array($curl, [
  CURLOPT_URL => "https://api.githits.dev/v1/languages",
  CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
  CURLOPT_ENCODING => "",
  CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10,
  CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 30,
  CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1,
  CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => "GET",
  CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => [
    "Authorization: Bearer <token>"
  ],
]);

$response = curl_exec($curl);
$err = curl_error($curl);

curl_close($curl);

if ($err) {
  echo "cURL Error #:" . $err;
} else {
  echo $response;
}

package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"net/http"
	"io"
)

func main() {

	url := "https://api.githits.dev/v1/languages"

	req, _ := http.NewRequest("GET", url, nil)

	req.Header.Add("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")

	res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)

	defer res.Body.Close()
	body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)

	fmt.Println(string(body))

}

require 'uri'
require 'net/http'

url = URI("https://api.githits.dev/v1/languages")

http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true

request = Net::HTTP::Get.new(url)
request["Authorization"] = 'Bearer <token>'

response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body

[
  {
    "aliases": [
      "ts"
    ],
    "display_name": "TypeScript",
    "name": "typescript"
  }
]

Authorizations

Authorization

string

header

required

Bearer authentication header of the form Bearer <token>, where <token> is your auth token.

Headers

X-GitHits-Client-Name

string

Optional client attribution: trimmed printable ASCII, at most 80 bytes. Invalid optional values are dropped.

X-GitHits-Client-Version

string

Optional client-version attribution: trimmed printable ASCII, at most 80 bytes. Invalid optional values are dropped.

X-GitHits-Agent

string

Optional agent attribution: trimmed printable ASCII, at most 160 bytes. Invalid optional values are dropped.

X-GitHits-Session-ID

string

Optional session attribution: trimmed printable ASCII, at most 128 bytes. Invalid optional values are dropped; no session is created.

Query Parameters

query

string

required

Nonempty language name or alias to search for. Text is preserved after URL decoding.

Minimum string length: 1

limit

integer<int32>

default:5

Maximum matches; default 5, inclusive range 1–20.

Required range: 1 <= x <= 20

Response

Matches in backend ranking order; [] when no languages match.

aliases

string[]

required

Alternative language spellings; an empty array means no aliases are listed.

display_name

string

required

Human-readable language name.

name

string

required

Canonical language name accepted by GitHits search operations.

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Search supported programming languages

curl --request GET \
  --url https://api.githits.dev/v1/languages \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>'

const options = {method: 'GET', headers: {Authorization: 'Bearer <token>'}};

fetch('https://api.githits.dev/v1/languages', options)
  .then(res => res.json())
  .then(res => console.log(res))
  .catch(err => console.error(err));

<?php

$curl = curl_init();

curl_setopt_array($curl, [
  CURLOPT_URL => "https://api.githits.dev/v1/languages",
  CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
  CURLOPT_ENCODING => "",
  CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10,
  CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 30,
  CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1,
  CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => "GET",
  CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => [
    "Authorization: Bearer <token>"
  ],
]);

$response = curl_exec($curl);
$err = curl_error($curl);

curl_close($curl);

if ($err) {
  echo "cURL Error #:" . $err;
} else {
  echo $response;
}

package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"net/http"
	"io"
)

func main() {

	url := "https://api.githits.dev/v1/languages"

	req, _ := http.NewRequest("GET", url, nil)

	req.Header.Add("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")

	res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)

	defer res.Body.Close()
	body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)

	fmt.Println(string(body))

}

require 'uri'
require 'net/http'

url = URI("https://api.githits.dev/v1/languages")

http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true

request = Net::HTTP::Get.new(url)
request["Authorization"] = 'Bearer <token>'

response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body

[
  {
    "aliases": [
      "ts"
    ],
    "display_name": "TypeScript",
    "name": "typescript"
  }
]