ballerinax/gitlab Ballerina library

Overview

This is a generated connector for GitLab GitLab REST API v4 OpenAPI specification.

Client endpoint for GitLab API currently supports operations related to access requests and access tokens in GitLab.

Prerequisites

• Create a GitLab account
• Obtain tokens
  • Use this guide to obtain the PAT tokens related to your account

Quickstart

To use the GitLab connector in your Ballerina application, update the .bal file as follows:

Step 1 - Import connector

First, import the ballerinax/gitlab module into the Ballerina project.

import ballerinax/gitlab;

Step 2 - Create a new connector instance

You can now make the connection configuration using the PAT token

gitlab:ApiKeysConfig apiKeyConfig = {
    "privateToken": <GITLAB_PAT_TOKEN>
};

gitlab:Client baseClient = check new Client(apiKeyConfig);

Step 3 - Invoke connector operation

1. Get Version Information

public function main() {
    gitlab:VersionResponse|error gitVersion = baseClient->getVersion();
    if (gitVersion is gitlab:VersionResponse) {
        log:printInfo("Git version " + gitVersion?.'version.toString());
    }
}

2. Use bal run command to compile and run the Ballerina program