do_scrape_days_acb: ACB day game codes

In BAwiR: Analysis of Basketball Data

ACB day game codes

Description

Obtain the game codes of any regular season day from any ACB season. These game codes will be used to define the target url from which collecting the shooting data of every game.

Usage

do_scrape_days_acb(season, analyst_name, verbose, num_days, edition_id)

Arguments

season	String with the starting year of the season. For example, "2024" refers to the 2024-2025 season.
analyst_name	Name to identify the user when doing web scraping. This is a polite way to do web scraping and certify that the user is working as transparently as possible with a research purpose.
verbose	Should R report information on progress? TRUE or FALSE.
num_days	Number of days to obtain.
edition_id	Identifier of the league edition. For 2024 is 975 and for 2025 is 979. For coming seasons, check it at the ACB website, such as https://acb.com/calendario/index/temporada_id/2025 and click on any of the days to see which url appears.

Value

A data frame with two columns, one with the days and the other with the game codes.

Note

Before starting the web scraping, we must visit https://www.acb.com/robots.txt to check for permissions.

Author(s)

Guillermo Vinue

See Also

do_scrape_shots_acb

Examples

## Not run: 
data_days <- do_scrape_days_acb("2024", "analyst_name", TRUE, 2, 975)

## End(Not run)

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