hackeRnews0.2.1 package

Wrapper for the 'Official Hacker News' API

get_best_stories_ids

Hacker News best stories ids

get_best_stories

Hacker News best stories

get_comments

Hacker News nested comments

get_item_by_id

Get Hacker News by Id

get_items_by_ids

Get Hacker News by ids

get_latest_ask_stories_ids

Hacker News latest ask stories ids

get_latest_ask_stories

Hacker News latest ask stories

get_latest_job_stories_ids

Hacker News latest job stories ids

get_latest_job_stories

Hacker News latest job stories

get_latest_show_stories_ids

Hacker News latest show stories ids

get_latest_show_stories

Hacker News latest show stories

get_max_item_id

Hacker News item largest id

get_new_stories_ids

Hacker News newest stories ids

get_new_stories

Hacker News newest stories

get_top_stories_ids

Hacker News top stories ids

get_top_stories

Hacker News top stories

get_updates

Hacker News updated profiles

get_user_by_username

Get Hacker News user

print.hn_item

Print for "hn_item" type objects

print.hn_user

Print for "hn_user" type objects

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Use the Official Hacker News API through R. Retrieve posts, articles and other items in form of convenient R objects.

  • Maintainer: Ryszard Szymanski
  • License: MIT + file LICENSE
  • Last published: 2025-04-08

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