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Add namespaced GitHub token #63

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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion README.md
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If you have GitHub API limit, define `GITHUB_TOKEN` environment variable with [personal token](https://github.com/settings/personal-access-tokens/new) with access to public repositories.
If you have GitHub API limit, define `MULTIOCULAR_GITHUB_TOKEN` or `GITHUB_TOKEN` environment variable with [personal token](https://github.com/settings/personal-access-tokens/new) with access to public repositories. `MULTIOCULAR_GITHUB_TOKEN` takes priority when both variables are defined.

## Motivation

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5 changes: 3 additions & 2 deletions server/loader/github.ts
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): Promise<null | Response> {
let name = isRepositoryUrl(repo) ? parseRepoFromUrl(repo) : repo
let headers: HeadersInit = {}
if (process.env.GITHUB_TOKEN) {
headers.Authorization = `Bearer ${process.env.GITHUB_TOKEN}`
let token = process.env.MULTIOCULAR_GITHUB_TOKEN || process.env.GITHUB_TOKEN
if (token) {
headers.Authorization = `Bearer ${token}`
}
let response = await fetch(`https://api.github.com/repos/${name}${path}`, {
headers
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