`github.gist`

fail

Get a gist revision

Requires gist_id and sha. Use LIMIT for spot checks; large result sets paginate quickly.

gist_id, sha captured 2026-08-31 06:10:37Zmedian 29164 ms

Verdict: FALSE

All variants failed: 6 errors, 0 successful.

What to do

GitHub returned 422 (validation error)

upstream.unprocessable

Filter values don't pass GitHub's input validation.

The filter value violates GitHub's validation (e.g. SHAs must be 40 chars)

GitHub returned 422 (validation error)

upstream.unprocessable

Filter values don't pass GitHub's input validation.

Search queries need qualifiers (e.g. is:issue, is:pr, repo:owner/name)

GitHub returned 422 (validation error)

upstream.unprocessable

Filter values don't pass GitHub's input validation.

Document the workaround in the page; do not retry without a known-good input

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Summary

Variant	Trials	Min	Median	Max	Row counts	Errors
minimal	2	23876 ms	26326 ms	28776 ms	[0, 0]	2
realistic	2	29124 ms	29164 ms	29205 ms	[0, 0]	2
edge	2	27763 ms	29884 ms	32006 ms	[0, 0]	2

Latency per trial

minimalmedian 26326ms

scale: 0–28776 ms

realisticmedian 29164ms

scale: 0–29205 ms

edgemedian 29884ms

scale: 0–32006 ms

Probe variants — every command + output

minimal2 trials

min 23876ms · median 26326ms · max 28776ms · rows 0,0

smallest valid query

Command

SELECT * FROM github.gist WHERE gist_id = '1' AND sha = '1' LIMIT 1

Trials + output

trial 1·28776ms·rows 0isError=true

Error

Error: Source request failed (422)
Detail: {"message":"No commit found for SHA: 1","documentation_url":"https://docs.github.com/rest/gists/gists#get-a-gist-revision","status":"422"} [GET] https://api.github.com/gists/1/1

trial 2·23876ms·rows 0isError=true

Error

Error: Source request failed (422)
Detail: {"message":"No commit found for SHA: 1","documentation_url":"https://docs.github.com/rest/gists/gists#get-a-gist-revision","status":"422"} [GET] https://api.github.com/gists/1/1

realistic2 trials

min 29124ms · median 29164ms · max 29205ms · rows 0,0

typical user query

Command

SELECT * FROM github.gist WHERE gist_id = '1' AND sha = '1' LIMIT 25

Trials + output

trial 1·29124ms·rows 0isError=true

Error

Error: Source request failed (422)
Detail: {"message":"No commit found for SHA: 1","documentation_url":"https://docs.github.com/rest/gists/gists#get-a-gist-revision","status":"422"} [GET] https://api.github.com/gists/1/1

trial 2·29205ms·rows 0isError=true

Error

Error: Source request failed (422)
Detail: {"message":"No commit found for SHA: 1","documentation_url":"https://docs.github.com/rest/gists/gists#get-a-gist-revision","status":"422"} [GET] https://api.github.com/gists/1/1

edge2 trials

min 27763ms · median 29884ms · max 32006ms · rows 0,0

edge: larger limit

Command

SELECT * FROM github.gist WHERE gist_id = '1' AND sha = '1' LIMIT 200

Trials + output

trial 1·32006ms·rows 0isError=true

Error

Error: Source request failed (422)
Detail: {"message":"No commit found for SHA: 1","documentation_url":"https://docs.github.com/rest/gists/gists#get-a-gist-revision","status":"422"} [GET] https://api.github.com/gists/1/1

trial 2·27763ms·rows 0isError=true

Error

Error: Source request failed (422)
Detail: {"message":"No commit found for SHA: 1","documentation_url":"https://docs.github.com/rest/gists/gists#get-a-gist-revision","status":"422"} [GET] https://api.github.com/gists/1/1

All returned rowsacross all non-errored trials · filterable · paginated

0 rows stored · 0 returned · page 1/1

No rows captured. Trials either returned isError=true (errors shown above) or the probe runner didn't capture full output rows.

Trial comparison

Variant / combo	Trial #	Latency	Status	First key returned
minimal	t1	28776ms	error	—
minimal	t2	23876ms	error	—
realistic	t1	29124ms	error	—
realistic	t2	29205ms	error	—
edge	t1	32006ms	error	—
edge	t2	27763ms	error	—

Probed by bld-dabqr1nqj5pc73dgn3h0-676t6 at 2026-08-31T06:10:37Z

JSON record: reports/github/tables/gist.json

first_run_at: 2026-08-31T06:10:37Z

last_retried_at: 2026-08-31T06:10:37Z

retry_count: 0

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