legco_api: Generic LegCo API Function

In elgarteo/legco: R Bindings for the Hong Kong Legislative Council API

Generic LegCo API Function

Description

A generic function to access LegCo APIs.

Usage

legco_api(db, query, n = 1000, count = FALSE, verbose = TRUE)

Arguments

db	the database you wish to access. "hansard" for the hansard database. "attn" for the attendance database. "bill" for the bills database. "schedule" for the schedule database. Or the path name for databases not listed here (i.e. the string between the domain name and data endpoints, e.g. "OpenData/HansardDB").
query	the query for retrieving data. Should include the data endpoint and parameters if any.
n	the number of record to fetch. Defaults to 1000.
count	logical: Whether to return only the total count of records that matches the parameter(s) instead of the result. Defaults to FALSE.
verbose	logical: Whether to display progress messages when fetching data? Defaults to TRUE.

Examples

# Fetch data from the "bills" endpoint of the hansard database

x <- legco_api("hansard", "Bills")

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