It is a feature added to GitHub that allows the sharing of code snippets, notes, and to-do lists, without creating a repo.
What a gist looks like.
"Well-organized code snippets."
Creating a Gist:
Steps:
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Head over to gist.github.com.
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Paste the code snippets or notes
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Choose to make it public or private.
Features of Gist:
◾Quick code snippets sharing with just a URL.
◾Public and Private
◾Can be directly embedded into the website
◾Support Markdown
◾Support code zipping.
GitHub Offical Docs for gist:
https://docs.github.com/en/github-ae@latest/get-started/writing-on-github/editing-and-sharing-content-with-gists/creating-gists
"The only repo you need"
Aim: To build a GitHub repo and to bring all Bootcamp tweets and materials in one place, which will help the new learners in the future.
Repo Link 👇 (Don't forget to ⭐ the repo).
https://github.com/Pradumnasaraf/open-source-with-pradumna