clone repo method

scripts/git_operations.py

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+import git
+from config import Config
+
+cfg = Config()
+
+def clone_repository(repo_url, clone_path):
+    """Clone a github repository locally"""
+    split_url = repo_url.split("//")
+    auth_repo_url = f"//{cfg.github_username}:{cfg.github_api_key}@".join(split_url)
+    git.Repo.clone_from(auth_repo_url, clone_path)
+    result = f"""Cloned {repo_url} to {clone_path}"""
+
+    return result