posit-dev / posit-dev/connectapi
Use `httr2` instead of `httr`
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- R
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Description
Feature requests related to interacting with the Connect API via R: migrate from httr -> httr2 for each:
connectapisource code- R examples in Connect API Reference
Goals:
- Drive adoption of
httr2(overhttr) - Ensure users trying to use
httr2are doing so in a secure way - https://github.com/r-lib/httr2/issues/420#issue-2051486433
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by inventorying httr usage across the connectapi source code and the R examples in the Connect API Reference. Review the linked httr2 security guidance before assessing the migration. Done means both areas use httr2 and the examples retain secure API interaction.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- r
- Domain
- api, documentation
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100