get_r_reddit: Get data from pushshift.io

In mkearney/rreddit: Collecting reddit data

Description

Reads/parses reddit data from api.pushshift.io

Usage

get_r_reddit(subreddit = "all", n = 1000, after = NULL)

Arguments

subreddit	Name of subreddit from which to get data. Defaults to "all".
n	Number of submission/posts to return. Defaults to 1000.
after	Optional, the date-time from which to start the next search.
before	Optional, the date-time from which to start the next search.

Details

Column descriptions are provided below

• author Name of author of post

• author_flair_css_class Flair class attribute

• author_flair_text Flair text

• created_utc Date-time in UTC timezone

• domain Domain

• full_link Full URL

• id Unique identifier string

• is_self Whether is self

• link_flair_css_class Flair class attribute for link

• link_flair_text Flair text for link

• num_comments Number of comments

• over_18 Whether material is intended for people over 18

• permalink Stable link

• post_hint Type of post

• retrieved_on Date-time when data was originally received

• subreddit Name of subreddit

• score Reddit score

• selftext Text

• stickied Whether it's been stickied

• subreddit Name of subreddit

• subreddit_id Unique identifier of subreddit

• thumbnail Path to post thumbnail

• title Title of post

• url URL

Value

A data frame of reddit data.

mkearney/rreddit documentation built on Aug. 30, 2019, 11:24 p.m.