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hackeRnews (version 0.1.0)

get_best_stories: Hacker News best stories

Description

Retrieves best stories using Hacker News API

Usage

get_best_stories(max_items = NULL)

Arguments

max_items

Maximum number of items to retrieve. If max_items = NULL, returns all available

Value

list of best stories

Details

Parallel api requests can be enabled by running future::plan(future::multiprocess)

Examples

Run this code
# NOT RUN {
# get the best story on Hacker News
best_story <- get_best_stories(max_items = 1)
best_story

# }
# NOT RUN {
# get top 20 best stories on Hacker News
best_20_stories <- get_best_stories(max_items = 20)
best_20_stories

# get all best stories on Hacker News
best_stories <- get_best_stories()
best_stories
# }

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