[R] R and REST API's

[Gary Lewis]

Thanks to all of you who  replied. You've provided some great leads. I
really appreciate it.

Gary

On Mon, Sep 28, 2009 at 10:01 AM, Gary Lewis <gary.m.lewis at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi - Many organizations now make their data available as XML via a
> REST web service architecture. Is there any R package or facility to
> access this type of data directly (eg, to make the HTTP GET request
> and have the downloaded data put into an R data  frame)?
>
> I used several R search sites to look for an answer, but came up with
> very little. Any help would be appreciated.
>
> Thanks very much.
>
> Gary Lewis
>