IndonesiAPIs 0.1.1

Bug Fixes

• Improved error handling in all API functions to comply with CRAN policies regarding internet resources
• All functions now fail gracefully with informative messages when APIs are unavailable or return errors
• Added timeout handling (10 seconds) to prevent hanging connections during API requests
• Added robust error handling with tryCatch() blocks for network errors, HTTP errors, and JSON parsing errors
• Functions now return NULL with clear messages instead of throwing errors when API calls fail

Documentation Improvements

• Updated all function examples to use \donttest{} instead of if (interactive()) to prevent issues during R CMD check
• Enhanced documentation to clarify that functions return NULL when APIs are unavailable
• Added more detailed error messages to guide users when connection issues occur

Affected Functions

All API-calling functions have been updated with improved error handling:

• get_country_info_idn() - REST Countries API
• get_indonesia_child_mortality() - World Bank API
• get_indonesia_cpi() - World Bank API
• get_indonesia_energy_use() - World Bank API
• get_indonesia_gdp() - World Bank API
• get_indonesia_holidays() - Nager.Date API
• get_indonesia_hospital_beds() - World Bank API
• get_indonesia_life_expectancy() - World Bank API
• get_indonesia_literacy_rate() - World Bank API
• get_indonesia_population() - World Bank API
• get_indonesia_unemployment() - World Bank API

Technical Details

• All HTTP requests now include httr::timeout(10) parameter
• Added http_error() and http_status() checks for robust HTTP error detection
• Replaced stop() with message() + return(NULL) pattern for graceful failures
• Enhanced @importFrom declarations to include new error handling functions

Additional Information

• DOI for this version: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17731434

IndonesiAPIs 0.1.0

Initial Release

• First release of IndonesiAPIs package
• Added view_datasets_IndonesiAPIs() function to explore available datasets
• Access Indonesian Data via Public APIs and Curated Datasets

Features

API Functions

• get_country_info_idn() - Retrieve key country information about Indonesia
• get_indonesia_child_mortality() - Get under-5 mortality rate data
• get_indonesia_cpi() - Get Consumer Price Index data
• get_indonesia_energy_use() - Get energy use per capita data
• get_indonesia_gdp() - Get GDP in current US dollars
• get_indonesia_holidays() - Get official public holidays for any year
• get_indonesia_hospital_beds() - Get hospital beds per 1,000 people
• get_indonesia_life_expectancy() - Get life expectancy at birth
• get_indonesia_literacy_rate() - Get adult literacy rate (15+)
• get_indonesia_population() - Get total population data
• get_indonesia_unemployment() - Get unemployment rate data

Data Sources

• REST Countries API for country information
• World Bank Open Data API for economic and social indicators
• Nager.Date API for public holidays

Utility Functions

• view_datasets_IndonesiAPIs() - Interactive function to explore and view available datasets