get_best_stories: Hacker News best stories
In hackeRnews: Wrapper for the 'Official Hacker News' API

get_best_stories

R Documentation

Hacker News best stories

Description

Retrieves best stories using Hacker News API

Usage

get_best_stories(max_items = NULL)

Arguments

max_items

Maximum number of items to retrieve. If max_items = NULL, returns all available

Value

list of best stories

Examples



# get the best story on Hacker News
best_story <- get_best_stories(max_items = 1)
best_story

# get top 20 best stories on Hacker News
best_20_stories <- get_best_stories(max_items = 20)
best_20_stories

# get all best stories on Hacker News
best_stories <- get_best_stories()
best_stories

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