No more github token. Use your password instead.

Author: defunkt

README.markdown

@@ -56,33 +56,31 @@ the quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog
 
 Authentication
 --------------
-There are two ways to set GitHub user and token info:
+There are two ways to set GitHub user and password info:
 
-Using env vars GITHUB_USER and GITHUB_TOKEN:
+Using env vars GITHUB_USER and GITHUB_PASSWORD:
 
 ```bash
 $ export GITHUB_USER="your-github-username"
-$ export GITHUB_TOKEN="your-github-token"
+$ export GITHUB_PASSWORD="your-github-password"
 $ gist ~/example
 ```
 
-Or by having your git config set up with your GitHub username and token.
+Or by having your git config set up with your GitHub username and password.
 
 ```bash
 git config --global github.user "your-github-username"
-git config --global github.token "your-github-token"
+git config --global github.password "your-github-password"
 ```
 
-You can find your token under [your account](https://github.com/account).
-
-You can also define github.token to be a command which returns the
-actual token on stdout by setting the variable to a command string
+You can also define github.password to be a command which returns the
+actual password on stdout by setting the variable to a command string
 prefixed with `!`. For example, the following command fetches the
-token from a password item named "github.token" on the Mac OS
+password from an item named "github.password" on the Mac OS
 Keychain:
 
 ```bash
-token = !security 2>&1 >/dev/null find-generic-password -gs github.token | ruby -e 'print $1 if STDIN.gets =~ /^password: \\\"(.*)\\\"$/'
+password = !security 2>&1 >/dev/null find-generic-password -gs github.password | ruby -e 'print $1 if STDIN.gets =~ /^password: \\\"(.*)\\\"$/'
 ```
 
 Defaults

lib/gist.rb

@@ -242,8 +242,8 @@ def defaults
   end
 
   # Reads a config value using:
-  # => Environement: GITHUB_TOKEN, GITHUB_USER
-  #                  like vim gist plugin
+  # => Environment: GITHUB_PASSWORD, GITHUB_USER
+  #                 like vim gist plugin
   # => git-config(1)
   #
   # return something useful or nil

man/gist.1.ron

@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ browser, too.
 
 `gist`'s default mode of operation is to read content from standard
 input and create a public, text gist without description from it, tied
-to your GitHub account if you user and token are provided (see
+to your GitHub account if you user and passwordare provided (see
 `CONFIGURATION`).
 
 These options can be used to change this behavior:
@@ -52,13 +52,13 @@ You may additionally ask for help:
 
 ## AUTHENTICATION
 
-There are two ways to set GitHub user and token info:
+There are two ways to set GitHub user and password info:
 
-  * Using environment vars GITHUB_USER and GITHUB_TOKEN
+  * Using environment vars GITHUB_USER and GITHUB_PASSWORD
 
-    $ export GITHUB_USER=johndoe  
-    $ export GITHUB_TOKEN=mysecretgithubtoken  
-    $ gist ~/example  
+    $ export GITHUB_USER=johndoe
+    $ export GITHUB_PASSWORD=mysecretgithubpassword
+    $ gist ~/example
 
   * Using git-config(1)