hncat 🐈
Dump all comments, stories and polls from Hacker News fast.
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Install :cd:
- Homebrew:
brew install orf/brew/hncat
- Cargo:
cargo install hncat
Usage :saxophone:
Running hncat will begin to stream all items from the API to stdout in JSON.
```bash
$ hncat --help
hncat 0.1.0
Grab Hacker News items from the API in parallel.
USAGE:
hncat [OPTIONS]
FLAGS:
-h, --help Prints help information
-V, --version Prints version information
OPTIONS:
--concurrency Make this many concurrent requests [default: 200]
--end-date Ignore all items created after this date. Supports relative durations like "1
hour" as well as absolute rfc3339 dates
--last Fetch the last X items
--limit Limit the number of outputted rows to this
--since Fetch all records since this time. Supports relative durations like "1 hour"
--start-date Ignore all items created before this date. Supports relative durations like "1
hour" as well as absolute rfc3339 dates
--start-id Fetch records with IDs higher than this
--stop-id Fetch records with IDs lower than this
```