Take action on http error.
Converts http errors to R errors or warnings - these should always be used whenever you're creating requests inside a function, so that the user knows why a request has failed.
stop_for_status(x, task = NULL) warn_for_status(x, task = NULL) message_for_status(x, task = NULL)
x |
a response, or numeric http code (or other object with
|
task |
The text of the message: either |
If request was successful, the response (invisibly). Otherwise,
raised a classed http error or warning, as generated by
http_condition()
http_status()
and
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Http_status_codes
for more information
on http status codes.
Other response methods:
content()
,
http_error()
,
http_status()
,
response()
x <- GET("http://httpbin.org/status/200") stop_for_status(x) # nothing happens warn_for_status(x) message_for_status(x) x <- GET("http://httpbin.org/status/300") ## Not run: stop_for_status(x) ## End(Not run) warn_for_status(x) message_for_status(x) x <- GET("http://httpbin.org/status/404") ## Not run: stop_for_status(x) ## End(Not run) warn_for_status(x) message_for_status(x) # You can provide more information with the task argument warn_for_status(x, "download spreadsheet") message_for_status(x, "download spreadsheet")
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