On Mon, Sep 28, 2009 at 9:01 AM, Gary Lewis <gary.m.le...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi - Many organizations now make their data available as XML via a
> REST web service architecture. Is there any R package or facility to
> access this type of data directly (eg, to make the HTTP GET request
> and have the downloaded data put into an R data  frame)?
>
> I used several R search sites to look for an answer, but came up with
> very little. Any help would be appreciated.

See also http://github.com/hadley/crantastic/blob/cran-indexing/curr.R
for the beginnings of some REST code for R.

Hadley

-- 
http://had.co.nz/

______________________________________________
R-help@r-project.org mailing list
https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help
PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html
and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.

Reply via email to