Hacker News - Phidata

HackerNews enables an Agent to search Hacker News website.

Example

The following agent will write an engaging summary of the users with the top 2 stories on hackernews along with the stories.

cookbook/tools/hackernews.py

from phi.agent import Agent
from phi.tools.hackernews import HackerNews

agent = Agent(
    name="Hackernews Team",
    tools=[HackerNews()],
    show_tool_calls=True,
    markdown=True,
)
agent.print_response(
    "Write an engaging summary of the "
    "users with the top 2 stories on hackernews. "
    "Please mention the stories as well.",
)

Toolkit Params

Parameter	Type	Default	Description
`get_top_stories`	`bool`	`True`	Enables fetching top stories.
`get_user_details`	`bool`	`True`	Enables fetching user details.

Toolkit Functions

Function	Description
`get_top_hackernews_stories`	Retrieves the top stories from Hacker News. Parameters include `num_stories` to specify the number of stories to return (default is 10). Returns the top stories in JSON format.
`get_user_details`	Retrieves the details of a Hacker News user by their username. Parameters include `username` to specify the user. Returns the user details in JSON format.

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