RedditExtractor
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A minimalistic R wrapper for the Reddit API
**Describe the bug** When you set a period (e.g. year), it doesn't seem to extract threads for the past year. Instead, im finding less than a month. Is this an...
Amazing package that provides a great way to collect data. My only issue that I'm facing is I cannot collect data from quarantined subreddits as Reddit requires a verified email...
Hello! This is a wonderful package for getting really interesting data. I was wondering if it would be possible to add flairs to the scraped comments. I was going to...
Hi there - and thank you for this package! The "get_thread_content" seems to return comments and threads in an inconsistent format. Sometimes unicode characters are included, sometimes not. Disclaimer: I'm...
When I call the get_user_content function, I get the following warning message: test
**Describe the bug** Using `get_thread_content()`, we receive a list containing two data frames, one for metadata about a particular thread. This data frame includes a variable `url`, which, however, does...
**Describe the bug** RedditExtractoR returns broken comment body if it contains non-ASCII Unicode. **To Reproduce** ``` $ R_LIBS_USER=lib R > devtools::load_all() ℹ Loading RedditExtractoR > options(HTTPUserAgent = 'API Test (by...
### context When retrieving user or subreddit content, it would be helpful to restrict the number of pages/threads requested. Sometimes it is not necessary to request all pages, comments and...
Is there a possibility to scrape data with an active login or API credentials? Quarantined subreddits do not seem to work which is selfexplainatory since the call is made anonymously....
Hello: I've been using redditextractor (2.1.5) and it's been working great until the beginning of this month. But now it doesn't pull anything after Aug. 31. (To be more precise,...