Wikimedia_query: Wikimedia_query Use httr package to retrieve responses in...

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Wikimedia_query Use httr package to retrieve responses in JSON format about an article from Wikimedia API.

Description

Wikimedia_query Use httr package to retrieve responses in JSON format about an article from Wikimedia API.

Usage

Wikimedia_query(
  query,
  project = "en.wikipedia.org",
  headers = my_headers,
  attempts = 2
)

Arguments

query	A list with de (key, values) pairs with the search.
project	The Wikimedia project to search.
headers	A vector with aditional query headers for the request.
attempts	On errors, the maximun number of times the query is launched if repetition_on_error is not zero (default 2)

Value

The response in JSON format or NULL on errors.

Author(s)

Angel F. Zazo, Departament of Computer Science and Automatics, University of Salamanca

wikiTools documentation built on March 24, 2022, 9:05 a.m.