Struct lobsters::client::Client

pub struct Client { /* fields omitted */ }

The main Lobsters client

Methods

impl Client

pub fn new(base_url: Url) -> Result<Self, Error>

Create a new client

Will attempt to load the cookie store if it exists.

pub fn login(
    &self,
    username_or_email: String,
    password: String
) -> impl Future<Item = (), Error = Error>

Attempt to authenticate with the server

pub fn index(
    &self,
    page: Option<Page>
) -> impl Future<Item = Vec<Story>, Error = Error>

Retrieve the front page stories, newest first

pub fn story(
    &self,
    story_id: &StoryId
) -> impl Future<Item = Story, Error = Error>

Retrieve the comments for a story

pub fn tags(&self) -> impl Future<Item = Vec<Tag>, Error = Error>

Retrieve the list of tags on the site

pub fn post_comment(
    &self,
    comment: NewComment
) -> impl Future<Item = Option<String>, Error = Error>

Post a new comment on a story

pub fn save_cookies(&self) -> Result<(), Error>

Save the cookie store so that a client can be created without needing to log in first

pub fn base_url(&self) -> &Url

The base URL of the remote site the client will communicate with