straighten: Processes cURL command-line requests

In hrbrmstr/curlconverter: Tools to Transform 'cURL' Command-Line Calls to 'httr' Requests

Description

Takes in a "Copy as cURL" command line and returns a list of components that can be used to build httr requests or passed to make_req() to automagically make an httr VERB() function.

Usage

straighten(curls = read_clip(), quiet = FALSE)

Arguments

curls	a character vector of one cURL command lines. It will read from the clipboard (i.e. if you did a "Copy as cURL" from browser developer tools).
quiet	if FALSE, a message with the original cURL command line will be output. (Default: FALSE)

Value

parsed data (i.e. to be used in 'httr' requests)

References

Evaluating Network Performance, Network Monitor

See Also

make_req(), httr VERB()

Examples

## Not run: 
library(httr)

my_ip <- straighten("curl 'https://httpbin.org/ip'") %>% make_req()

# external test which captures live data
content(my_ip[[1]](), as="parsed")

## End(Not run)

hrbrmstr/curlconverter documentation built on June 22, 2021, 11:58 a.m.