random: Return a random GIF

Description Usage Arguments Details Author(s) Examples

Description

Returns a random GIF from Giphy, which may be limited using tags.

Usage

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random(tag = NULL, rating = NULL, sticker = FALSE,
  api_key = "dc6zaTOxFJmzC")

Arguments

tag

a single, or multiple text strings.

rating

- A rating for age appropriate gifs. Options include "y", "g", "pg", "pg-13" and "r".

sticker

Should a GIF be returned or an animated sticker (with transparent background)? Default to FALSE.

api_key

- Giphy provides a default api_key value for public beta testing: "dc6zaTOxFJmzC". This is the default value.

Details

Pulls a random GIF from the giphy API. This may be limited through the use of tags. Be aware that failure to use the rating tag may result in gifs that are not safe for work use. The default API key used here is for testing purposes only. More information on the use of the giphy API is available at https://github.com/Giphy/GiphyAPI

Author(s)

Simon J. Goring simon.j.goring@gmail.com

Examples

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gif <- random('landlord', rating = 'g')
plot(gif)

SimonGoring/giphyR documentation built on May 9, 2019, 1:06 a.m.