doHttrRequest function

Get URL content based on if its Shiny or local

This changes the auth type depending on if its local or on Shiny

doHttrRequest(
  url,
  request_type = "GET",
  the_body = NULL,
  customConfig = NULL,
  simplifyVector = getOption("googleAuthR.jsonlite.simplifyVector")
)

Arguments

• url: the url of the page to retrieve

• request_type: the type of httr request function: GET, POST, PUT, DELETE etc.

• the_body: body of POST request

• customConfig: list of httr options such as httr::use_proxy

  or httr::add_headers that will be added to the request.

• simplifyVector: Passed to jsonlite::fromJSON

Details

Example of params: c(param1="foo", param2="bar")