exhn

Streaming Hacker News API client

Install

In your mix.exs:

def application do
  [applications: [:exhn]]
end

defp deps do
  [
    { :exhn, "~> 1.0.0" }
  ]
end

Then run mix deps.get.

Usage

For information about the endpoints themselves please refer to the Hacker News API docs.

Static endpoints

Static endpoints are available under ExHN.

ExHN.item(id)

Gets the item with the specified id.

ExHN.user(name)

Gets the item with the specified name.

Live endpoints

Live endpoints are available under ExHN.Live. These return an infinite Stream of data. The following endpoints are available:

• ExHN.max_item
• ExHN.updates
• ExHN.new_stories
• ExHN.top_stories
• ExHN.best_stories
• ExHN.ask_stories
• ExHN.show_stories
• ExHN.job_stories

License

MIT © Juan Soto