githyperlink
Get a link to the web version of a git-tracked file or directory.
Applies to GitHub and GitLab remotes (and maybe others but those are not tested).
Usage
$ gethyperlink [PATH]
(Note the spelling here: get hyperlink).
If PATH is not specified, a link for the current directory is given.
Example
$ cd my-pretty-repo/subdir
$ gethyperlink somefile.jl
https://github.com/yourname/my-pretty-repo/blob/main/subdir/somefile.jl
You might want to define an alias, for example, in ~/.bashrc:
alias gl="gethyperlink" # Or maybe 'gurl' (get url) 💅
Direct usage in Python
from githyperlink import get_hyperlink
print(get_hyperlink(__file__))
# → https://gitlab.com/you/my_scripts/blob/main/this_script.py
The argument to get_hyperlink can be a string, as above, or a pathlib.Path.
Installation
pip install githyperlink
This will get you the
and makes the command-line tool gethyperlink globally available.
To upgrade an existing installation to the version above, use pip install -U githyperlink.
Requires Python ≥ 3.9.
Features
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gitis called directly, in a subprocess: this is faster than the default usage ofGitPython, and spares a dependency. (Currently, we only depend onclick). -
Not many features.
This makes the source code easier to grok, and easier to modify for your own purposes.
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