feat: support bulk operation for --delete

ceg/api.py

@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@
 """
 
 from .ceg import Ceg
-from typing import List , Dict, Optional
+from typing import List, Dict, Optional
 
 
 class CegApi:
@@ -164,17 +164,17 @@ def patch(
         self.ceg_instance.patch()
         return self.ceg_instance.response_status_str
 
-    def delete(self, gist_id: str) -> str:
+    def delete(self, *args) -> str:
         """Delete an existing gist.
 
         Args:
-        gist_id = gist_id for the gist,that is to be deleted.
+        gist_id = arbitrary amount of gist-ids.
 
         Returns:
             Returns HTTP call response status in string format.
         """
         self.ceg_instance.http_operation = "delete"
-        self.ceg_instance.arg_val = gist_id
+        self.ceg_instance.arg_val = args
         self.ceg_instance.delete()
         return self.ceg_instance.response_status_str
 

ceg/arg_parser.py

@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ def reccord_arguments(self) -> argparse.Namespace:
             Returns the argparse.Namespace object containing all the arguments.
 
         """
-        # TODO: for [v0.2.0]: switch for returning enhanced return codes for better script compatibility.
+        # TODO: for [v0.2.0 | v0.3.0]: switch for returning enhanced return codes for better script compatibility.
         # TODO: for [v0.2.0 | v0.3.0]: Use pickle to use serialized cache from local storage(Security implications?).
         # TODO: for [v0.2.0 | v0.3.0]: Change arg parser to flask/click or python-poetry/cleo
         group = self.add_mutually_exclusive_group()
@@ -94,7 +94,12 @@ def reccord_arguments(self) -> argparse.Namespace:
             nargs="+",
         )
         group.add_argument(
-            "-d", "--delete", help="remove a gist", metavar="GISTID", type=str
+            "-d",
+            "--delete",
+            help="remove gist(s)",
+            metavar="GISTID",
+            type=str,
+            nargs="+",
         )
         group.add_argument(
             "-l",

ceg/ceg.py

@@ -475,10 +475,12 @@ def patch(self) -> None:
 
     def delete(self) -> None:
         """Delete an existing gist."""
-        self.logger.info("Searching and deleting gist...")
-        self.end_point += "/" + self.arg_val  # type: ignore
-        self.__send_http_request()
-        self.logger.info("Gist deleted sucessfully!.")
+        endpoint_copy: str = self.end_point
+        for gist in self.arg_val:  # type: ignore
+            self.logger.info(f"Searching and deleting gist with id '{gist[:4]}...'")
+            self.end_point = "{}/{}".format(endpoint_copy, gist)  # type: ignore
+            self.__send_http_request()
+            self.logger.info("Gist deleted sucessfully!.")
 
     def backup(self) -> None:
         """Create a local backup of all the gists."""
@@ -506,7 +508,8 @@ def list_other(self) -> Optional[List[Dict[str, str]]]:
             (Optionally) returns a list containing all gists.
         """
         user_gist_info: Optional[List[Dict[str, str]]] = self.list(
-            end_point=f"https://api.github.com/users/{self.arg_val}/gists", no_header=True 
+            end_point=f"https://api.github.com/users/{self.arg_val}/gists",
+            no_header=True,
         )
         if not self.to_stdout:
             return user_gist_info

ceg/misc.py

@@ -57,7 +57,9 @@ class UtilInfo:
 
 For more usage help, check out https://www.github.com/justaus3r/ceg/#examples"""
     DESCRIPTION: str = "A simple gist crud utility."
-    VERSION: str = "0.1.1"
+    # Caution(message to myself): Be careful when updating the version because
+    # wrong updates can be a mess.
+    VERSION: str = "0.2.0"
 
 
 def exception_executioner(exception_obj) -> None: