A Credentials Class Representing a Credentials object

A Credentials object has a username and a password.

Details

A Credentials object can get API data via an API URL.

Super class

Rnssp::NSSPAuth -> NSSPCredentials

Methods

Public methods

• Credentials$new()

• Credentials$get_api_response()

• Credentials$get_api_graph()

• Credentials$clone()

Inherited methods

• Rnssp::NSSPAuth$get_api_data()

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Method new()

Initializes a new Credentials object.

Usage

Credentials$new(username = NULL, password = NULL)

Arguments

username

a string for username

password

a string for password

Returns

A new Credentials object

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Method get_api_response()

Get API response

Usage

Credentials$get_api_response(url)

Arguments

url

a character of API URL

Returns

An object of class response

Examples

\dontrun{
myProfile <- Credentials$new(askme("Enter my username: "), askme())
url <- "https://httpbin.org/json"
api_response <- myProfile$get_api_response(url)
}

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Method get_api_graph()

Get API graph

Usage

Credentials$get_api_graph(url, file_ext = ".png")

Arguments

url

a character of API URL

file_ext

a non-empty character vector giving the file extension. Default is .png.

Returns

A list containing an api_response object and a path to a time series graph in .png format

Examples

\dontrun{
myProfile <- Credentials$new(askme("Enter my username: "), askme())
url <- "<url>"
api_data_graph <- myProfile$get_api_graph(url)
names(api_data_graph)
img <- png::readPNG(api_data_graph$graph)
grid::grid.raster(img)
}

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Method clone()

The objects of this class are cloneable with this method.

Usage

Credentials$clone(deep = FALSE)

Arguments

deep

Whether to make a deep clone.

Examples

## ------------------------------------------------
## Method `Credentials$get_api_response`
## ------------------------------------------------

if (FALSE) {
myProfile <- Credentials$new(askme("Enter my username: "), askme())
url <- "https://httpbin.org/json"
api_response <- myProfile$get_api_response(url)
}

## ------------------------------------------------
## Method `Credentials$get_api_graph`
## ------------------------------------------------

if (FALSE) {
myProfile <- Credentials$new(askme("Enter my username: "), askme())
url <- "<url>"
api_data_graph <- myProfile$get_api_graph(url)
names(api_data_graph)
img <- png::readPNG(api_data_graph$graph)
grid::grid.raster(img)
}