class Github::Repos::Downloads
def create(*args)
"content_type" => "text/plain"
"description" => "Latest release",
"size" => 114034,
"name" => "new_file.jpg",
github.repos.downloads.create 'user-name', 'repo-name',
github = Github.new
= Examples
* :content_type - Optional string
* :description - Optional string
* :size - Required number - size of file in bytes.
* :name - Required string - name of the file that is being created.
= Inputs
Response from this method is to be used in #upload method.
You must first create a new download resource using this method.
Creating a new download is a two step process.
def create(*args) arguments(args, :required => [:user, :repo]) do sift VALID_DOWNLOAD_PARAM_NAMES assert_required REQUIRED_PARAMS end params = arguments.params post_request("/repos/#{user}/#{repo}/downloads", params) end