Function FetchLatestRelease

pkg/cmd/release/shared/fetch.go:237–243

FetchLatestRelease finds the latest published release for a repository.

(ctx context.Context, httpClient *http.Client, repo ghrepo.Interface)

// FetchLatestRelease finds the latest published release for a repository.
func FetchLatestRelease(ctx context.Context, httpClient *http.Client, repo ghrepo.Interface) (*Release, error) {
	url, err := safeurl.JoinPathWithHostPrefix(ghinstance.RESTPrefix(repo.RepoHost()), "repos", repo.RepoOwner(), repo.RepoName(), "releases", "latest")
	if err != nil {
		return nil, err
	}
	return fetchReleasePath(ctx, httpClient, url)
}

// fetchDraftRelease returns the first draft release that has tagName as its pending tag.
func fetchDraftRelease(ctx context.Context, httpClient *http.Client, repo ghrepo.Interface, tagName string) (*Release, error) {