Pasta

Pretty-paste source code on Slack

/paste source code

Pasta is a Slack /command that allow you to past source code directly on channels. The source code is converted into a file and its programming language is automatically detected.

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Install & Run

• Python 3.6+ required

• Create your Slack app and tokens https://api.slack.com/:

  • Find Client ID at Basic Information > App Credentials > Client ID

  • and Bot token at OAuth & Permissions > OAuth Tokens & Redirect URLs > Tokens for Your Team > Bot User OAuth Access Token

• Fill config/tokens.json with your Slack app tokens

• Install Pasta on your server:

pip3 install .

• Run Pasta:

pasta-gunicorn

• You can also provide the tokens as environment variables

PASTA_DEBUG=1 \
  PASTA_BOT_TOKEN="my-bot-user-token" \
  PASTA_CLIENT_ID="my-app-client-id" \
  pasta-gunicorn

Create and run Pasta Docker container

• Create Pasta container

docker build -t pasta-img .
docker create -p 8000:8000 --name pasta \
  -e PASTA_BOT_TOKEN="my-bot-user-token" \
  -e PASTA_CLIENT_ID="my-app-client-id" \
  pasta-img

• Start Pasta container

docker start pasta

• Stop Pasta container

docker stop pasta

License and stuff...

• Language detection powered by Guesslang

• Guesslang documentation

• Icon created by Demograph™ (Creative Commons)

• Pasta — Copyright (c) 2020 Y. SOMDA, MIT License