GET requests

Use get_bitmex() to send GET requests. For private endpoints, authentication is required.

get_bitmex(path, args = NULL, use_auth = FALSE)

Arguments

path	string. End point for the api.
args	A named list containing valid parameters for the given API endpoint.
use_auth	logical. Use TRUE to access private endpoints if authentication has been set up

Value

Returns a data.frame containing the response from the request.

References

https://www.bitmex.com/api/explorer/

Examples

if (FALSE) {

# Access a public endpoint
chat <- get_bitmex(path = "/chat", args = list(channelID = 1, reverse = "true"))

# Access private endpoint using `use_auth` = `TRUE`.
user <- get_bitmex(path = "/execution", args = list(symbol = "XBTUSD"), use_auth = TRUE)
}