twitteR (version 0.1.6)

taskStatus: A function to send a Twitter DM after completion of a task

Description

This function will run an R expression and send a direct message to a specified user on success or failure.

Usage

taskStatus(expr, to, msg="", session=getCurlHandle())

Arguments

expr

An R expression that will be run

to

The user to send a message to, either character or an user object.

msg

An extra message to append to the standard DM

session

A session object from initSession

Value

• Either the value of the expression or an object of class try-error.

Details

This function will run expr, and send a Direct Message (DM) upon completion which will report the expression's success or failure.

See Also

dmSend

Examples

sess <- initSession('myuser', 'mypass')
       taskStatus(z<-5, "username", session=sess)