Given an index record as a start point, this function recursively crawls the tree of linked records and returns all the data records it finds.

The ignore parameter can be used to refine the search.

intchron_crawl(url, ignore = NA)

Arguments

url

Address of the record to start crawling from.

ignore

Vector of names of branches that should be ignored.

Value

A list of responses from IntChron.

Details

See vignette("intchron-api") for a detailed explanation of the structure of the IntChron record tree and the crawling algorithm used.

See also

Other functions for interacting with the IntChron API: intchron_extract(), intchron_request(), intchron_tabulate(), intchron_url()