Method createRepository

app/src/lib/api.ts:1104–1136

Create a new GitHub repository with the given properties.

(
    org: IAPIOrganization | null,
    name: string,
    description: string,
    private_: boolean
  )

  /** Create a new GitHub repository with the given properties. */
  public async createRepository(
    org: IAPIOrganization | null,
    name: string,
    description: string,
    private_: boolean
  ): Promise<IAPIFullRepository> {
    try {
      const apiPath = org ? `orgs/${org.login}/repos` : 'user/repos'
      const response = await this.ghRequest('POST', apiPath, {
        body: {
          name,
          description,
          private: private_,
        },
      })

      return await parsedResponse<IAPIFullRepository>(response)
    } catch (e) {
      if (e instanceof APIError) {
        if (org !== null) {
          throw new Error(
            `Unable to create repository for organization '${org.login}'. Verify that the repository does not already exist and that you have permission to create a repository there.`
          )
        }
        throw e
      }

      log.error(`createRepository: failed with endpoint ${this.endpoint}`, e)
      throw new Error(
        `Unable to publish repository. Please check if you have an internet connection and try again.`
      )
    }
  }

  /** Create a new GitHub fork of this repository (owner and name) */
  public async forkRepository(