Access to VK API via R

Documentation for package ‘vkR’ version 0.2

DESCRIPTION file.

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-- A --

age_predict	Predict age for the specified user
areFriends	Checks the friendship status between two users

-- B --

boardGetComments	Returns a list of comments on a topic on a community's discussion board
boardGetCommentsExecute	Returns a list of comments on a topic on a community's discussion board
boardGetCommentsList	Returns a list of comments on a community's discussion board

-- C --

clear_text	Clear text
collection_exists	Check if collection exists
create_empty_collection	Create empty collection

-- D --

databaseGetChairs	Returns list of chairs on a specified faculty
databaseGetCities	Returns a list of cities
databaseGetCitiesById	Returns information about cities by their IDs
databaseGetCountries	Returns a list of countries
databaseGetCountriesById	Returns information about countries by their IDs
databaseGetFaculties	Returns a list of faculties (i.e., university departments)
databaseGetRegions	Returns a list of regions
databaseGetSchoolClasses	Returns a list of available classes
databaseGetSchools	Returns a list of schools
databaseGetStreetsById	Returns information about streets by their IDs
databaseGetUniversities	Returns a list of higher education institutions
db_drop	Drop database
db_drop_collection	Drop collection
db_getActive	The current database name
db_getName	The current database name
db_get_collection	Get collection
db_get_connection	Get a mongo connection object
db_init	Initialize database
db_insert	Insert object into existing collection
db_load	Load all collections from db for specified data base
db_load_collection	Load collection from db
db_metaConnection	Get meta connection
db_save	Save object to db
db_update	Update existing records

-- E --

execute

A universal method for calling a sequence of other methods while saving and filtering interim results

-- F --

filterAttachments

Filtering attachments by type

-- G --

getAccessToken	Get access token
getArbitraryNetwork	Building a friend graph for an arbitrary list of users
getCountryByCityId	Get country ID and title by given city ID
getEgoNetwork	Building a friend graph
getFriends	Returns a list of user IDs or detailed information about a user's friends
getFriendsBy25	Returns a list of friends IDs for the specified users
getFriendsFor	Returns a list of friends IDs for the specified users
getGroups	Returns a list of the communities to which a user belongs
getGroupsById	Returns information about communities by their IDs
getGroupsForUsers	Returns a list of the communities for the specified users
getGroupsMembers	Returns a list of community members
getGroupsMembersExecute	Returns a list of community members
getMutual	Returns a list of user IDs of the mutual friends of two users
getMutualExecute	Returns a list of user IDs of the mutual friends of two users
getPaths	Returns a list of paths between two users
getStatus	Returns data required to show the status of a users and/or communities
getTopics	Returns a list of topics on a community's discussion board
getTopicsExecute	Returns a list of topics on a community's discussion board
getURLs	Extract URLs from messages
getUsers	Returns detailed information on users
getUsersExecute	Returns detailed information on arbitrary number of users
getWall	Returns a list of posts on a user wall or community wall
getWallExecute	Returns a list of posts on a user wall or community wall
get_stop_words	Get stop words list for russian language
groupsSearch	Returns a list of communities matching the search criteria

-- H --

handle_captcha	Captcha error handler
handle_validation	Validation error handler
has_error	Get error code from response

-- L --

likesGetList	Returns a list of IDs of users who added the specified object to their Likes list
likesGetListForObjects	Returns a list of IDs of users who added the specified objects to their Likes list

-- M --

me	Returns current user ID
messagesGet	Returns a list of the current user's incoming or outgoing private messages
messagesGetHistory	Returns message history for the specified user or group chat
messagesGetHistoryAll	Returns all message history for the specified user or group chat
messagesGetHistoryExecute	Returns message history for the specified user or group chat
messagesSend	Sends a message.
messagesSplitByDate	Split messages by days, weeks, months

-- N --

newsfeedSearch

Returns search results by statuses

-- O --

or	Logical or operator

-- P --

postGetComments	Returns a list of comments on a post on a user wall or community wall
profile_fields	Helper function for working with profile fields

-- Q --

queryBuilder

Returns a query string

-- R --

repeat_last_query	Repeat last function call
request_delay	Delaying a request if necessary

-- S --

saveAsGEXF	Converts the given igraph object to GEXF format and saves it at the given filepath location
search.getHints	Allows the programmer to do a quick search for any substring
setAccessToken	Set access token
setAPIVersion	Set API version
setRepeats	Set maximum number of repeats
setTimeout	Set timeout
show_collections	Show collections
show_dbs	Show databases

-- T --

tag2Id	Returns user id by tag
try_handle_error	Check response for errors
try_handle_network_error	Try to handle network error

-- U --

usersGetFollowers	Returns a list of IDs of followers of the user in question, sorted by date added, most recent first
usersGetSubscriptions	Returns a list of IDs of users and communities followed by the user
usersSearch	Returns a list of users matching the search criteria
use_db	Switch database

-- V --

vkApply	Apply a method over a vector of objects
vkOAuth	Client authorization
vkOAuthWeb	Client authorization (for web application)
vkPost	Create post object
vkR	Access to VK API via R
vk_stop	Custom error

-- W --

wallGetById	Returns a list of posts from user or community walls by their IDs
wallGetComments	Returns a list of comments on a post on a user wall or community wall
wallGetCommentsList	Returns a list of comments on a user wall or community wall
wallGetReposts	Returns information about reposts of a post on user wall or community wall
wallSearch	Allows to search posts on user or community walls