Closed isomorphisms closed 7 years ago
wiki_con()
was part of the old API; it went away when the connection information got integrated with individual functions such as user_info
, which leads nicely into...magrittr
style pipelines) but arguments are ordered by conceptual importance and whether they're mandatory or not, so 'what site do you want to query' goes first.encyclopedia_article
function; do you mean you just want to grab the page content?rvest/xml2
, yeah.
first couple thoughts after reading https://ironholds.org/blog/introducing-wikipedir/
wiki_con()
go?user_information('my editor name')
, which fails becauseuser_names
is not the first property. (But I think that would be good UI.)encyclopedia_article()
would be good.httr
now?selectorgadget
? Duncan ___'s omega-hat one?) on the output of my test wikipedia page will probably be my next step.HTH