Changelog • polite

Added politely adverb

Replaced httr::GET with httr::RETRY (closing #24)
Removed tests base on Wikipedia due to changed routing
Removed dependency on here

Released on CRAN. Initial release v0.1.1

submitted to CRAN

the param argument of scrape() is now softly deprecated. New argument query is introduced. (closing #16)
dependency on urltools is removed in favor of native functions in httr
new usethis-like function use_manners() for producing own polite scraping infrastructure is included

added set_scrape_delay() and set_rip_delay() to adjust default scraping rate limit
took httr_rate_ltd() out of bow() (closing #9)

added html_attrs_dfr() - function for tidying html_attrs()
added polite download function called rip()

rate-limited GET function is now a method instantiated inside bow to allow for setting persistent delay argument
messages (but not warnings) from robotstxt are suppressed for cleaner console
added content parameter to scrape() for overriding default data type and encoding

Argument for setting up crawl delay has been renamed from period to delay and moved from scrape to bow.
Print method and warning messages reflect delay argument set for the session.

Added a NEWS.md file to track changes to the package.
Added custom print method for polite session using crayon
bow and nod now warn if the current path is not permitted to be scraped
polite has gotten a sticker! png is stored in data-raw

Implemented bow(), nod() and scrape()
Added documentation and examples
Updated README to include examples

Polite is born!