Get news Get the contents of a rss feed
get_news(website = "ycombinator.com", topic = NULL, rss_table = package_rss)a url of a new source in the format "news.ycombinator.com"
the topic of the feed, by default it is NULL which means it
will fetch the "main" feed. topics are 'tech', 'news', 'business', 'science',
'finance', 'food', 'politics', 'economics', 'travel', 'entertainment',
'music', 'sport', 'world', but not all site have all topics.
use describe_url("website") to check for available feeds.
a dataframe with urls and rss feeds in case you
need to construct your own out of websites not in the included database.
Be sure to have the same format as the included data. See ?package_rss
for details.
a tibble containing the contents of the rss feed
if (FALSE) {
Sys.sleep(3) # adding a small time delay to avoid
# simultaneous posts to the API
get_news(website = "ycombinator.com", rss_table = package_rss)
}