notes.md

• a package will be nicknamed, bucket
• I am coming into rate limit issues
  • I was able to decrease the amount of api calls by isolating some request calls for the Bucket object
  • According to this reply, authenticating the bft user could increase the rate limit from 60 (default) to 5000.
    • getting access token via command line: https://docs.github.com/en/apps/creating-github-apps/authenticating-with-a-github-app/generating-a-user-access-token-for-a-github-app#using-the-device-flow-to-generate-a-user-access-token
  • I don't expect a bft user making 5000+ requests
  • to check for github api current rate limit: curl -L https://api.github.com/rate_limit