DEVOPS-261 improving create repo automation

.github/workflows/create_repository.yaml

@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ on:
       gitignore_template:
         type: choice
         options:
+          - None
           - AL
           - Actionscript
           - Ada
@@ -176,6 +177,7 @@ on:
         description: 'Choose license template'
         type: choice
         options:
+          - None
           - AFL-3.0
           - Apache-2.0
           - Artistic-2.0

create_repository_in_github.sh

@@ -12,10 +12,36 @@ HAS_WIKI=$8
 GITIGNORE_TEMPLATE=$9
 LICENSE_TEMPLATE=${10}
 
-curl -L \
+# Construct the JSON payload
+JSON_PAYLOAD="{\"name\":\"$REPOSITORY_NAME\",\"description\":\"$REPOSITORY_DESCRIPTION\",\"homepage\":\"https://github.com/$ORGANIZATION/$REPOSITORY_NAME\",\"auto_init\":true,\"private\":$PRIVATE,\"has_issues\":$HAS_ISSUES,\"visibility\":\"$VISIBILITY\",\"has_projects\":$HAS_PROJECTS,\"has_wiki\":$HAS_WIKI"
+
+# Add gitignore_template if it is not "None"
+if [ "$GITIGNORE_TEMPLATE" != "None" ]; then
+  JSON_PAYLOAD="$JSON_PAYLOAD,\"gitignore_template\":\"$GITIGNORE_TEMPLATE\""
+fi
+
+# Add license_template if it is not "None"
+if [ "$LICENSE_TEMPLATE" != "None" ]; then
+  JSON_PAYLOAD="$JSON_PAYLOAD,\"license_template\":\"$LICENSE_TEMPLATE\""
+fi
+
+# Close the JSON payload
+JSON_PAYLOAD="$JSON_PAYLOAD}"
+
+# Execute the curl command
+response=$(curl -L \
   -X POST \
   -H "Accept: application/vnd.github+json" \
   -H "Authorization: Bearer $GH_TOKEN" \
   -H "X-GitHub-Api-Version: 2022-11-28" \
   https://api.github.com/orgs/$ORGANIZATION/repos \
-  -d "{\"name\":\"$REPOSITORY_NAME\",\"description\":\"$REPOSITORY_DESCRIPTION\",\"homepage\":\"https://github.com/$ORGANIZATION/$REPOSITORY_NAME\",\"auto_init\":true,\"private\":$PRIVATE,\"has_issues\":$HAS_ISSUES,\"visibility\":\"$VISIBILITY\",\"has_projects\":$HAS_PROJECTS,\"has_wiki\":$HAS_WIKI,\"gitignore_template\":\"$GITIGNORE_TEMPLATE\",\"license_template\":\"$LICENSE_TEMPLATE\"}"
+  -d "$JSON_PAYLOAD" -w "%{http_code}")
+
+# Extract the HTTP status code from the response
+http_code=$(echo "$response" | tail -n1)
+
+if [ "$http_code" -eq 201 ]; then
+  echo "Repository - $2 created "
+else
+  echo "Failed with status code: $http_code"
+fi