NEWS.md

In RedditExtractoR: Reddit Data Extraction Toolkit

RedditExtractor

Version 3.0.9

Version 3.0.8 did not fully fix the get_user_content problem, it should be fixed in this version

Version 3.0.8

get_user_content had a bug which would stop iterating through data if it encountered a user with no comments. Fixed it

Version 3.0.7

get_thread_content can now handle errors without interrupting parsing

Version 3.0.6

Added timestamps to extracted comments and threads

Version 3.0.5

Fixed a bug in comment extraction which occurred when a thread would report more than zero comments even none were present

Version 3.0.4

• Added self-text into the data frame with thread URLs

Version 3.0.3

• Updated the get_user_content method so that it can now accept a vector of users

Version 3.0.2

• Fixed the URL encoding problem that affected URLs with special characters, see this issue for more information

Version 3.0.0

• Overhauled the package making it more readable/maintainable
• Changed the interface for all functions
• Added new functionality to look up users and subreddits
• Divided thread extraction into thread metadata and comments
• Removed unnecessary dependencies
• Fixed a bug concerning special characters in the URLs
• Added an FAQ into the README

RedditExtractoR documentation built on March 31, 2023, 5:18 p.m.