Get Hacker News by ids

Retrieves items corresponding to specified list of ids using Hacker News API

Usage

get_items_by_ids(ids)

Arguments

ids

list of ids

Value

list of hn_item objects

Examples

# \donttest{
# retrieve the first two items on Hacker News
items <- get_items_by_ids(c(1,2))
items
#> [[1]]
#> List of 9
#>  $ by         : chr "pg"
#>  $ descendants: int 15
#>  $ id         : int 1
#>  $ kids       : int [1:4] 15 234509 487171 82729
#>  $ score      : int 57
#>  $ time       : POSIXct[1:1], format: "2006-10-09 18:21:51"
#>  $ title      : chr "Y Combinator"
#>  $ type       : chr "story"
#>  $ url        : chr "http://ycombinator.com"
#>  - attr(*, "class")= chr "hn_item"
#> 
#> [[2]]
#> List of 8
#>  $ by         : chr "phyllis"
#>  $ descendants: int 0
#>  $ id         : int 2
#>  $ score      : int 16
#>  $ time       : POSIXct[1:1], format: "2006-10-09 18:30:28"
#>  $ title      : chr "A Student's Guide to Startups"
#>  $ type       : chr "story"
#>  $ url        : chr "http://www.paulgraham.com/mit.html"
#>  - attr(*, "class")= chr "hn_item"
#> 
# }