Poke (poke-your-api)

Manage your curl requests with ease

Usage

install poke-your-api gem by running gem install poke-your-api
run poke init (generates ~/.poke directory)
Run poke and enjoy

Environments

Use poke env to manage environments.

Use poke -e env_name to run the request against the specified environment.

Aliases

Aliases are displayed next to the request name in parentheses.

Use poke -N alias_name to set the alias for chosen request.

Use poke -n alias_name to run the request with the specified alias.

Editing requests

Use poke -o -n alias_name or poke -o to open the request in your default editor (you can overwrite it by setting EDITOR environment variable).

Adding requests

Create a new .curl file in ~/.poke/<any_dir_with_config>/<any_file_or_dir_with_file>.

The example directory tree could look like:

~/.poke
├── aliases.json  # autogenerated file
├── lru.json      # autogenerated file
├── response.json # autogenerated file
├── example_api
│   ├── config.json # example_api env variables
    ├── example_request.curl
└── your_api
    ├── config.json # your_api env variables
    ├── some_file.curl
    └── some_subdirectory
        └── some_file.curl

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