| 1 | import fetch from "isomorphic-unfetch";
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| 2 | import { hnApiBaseUrl } from "./hn-api-base-url";
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| 3 |
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| 4 | /**
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| 5 | * `getMaxItemId` returns the ID of the most recent item available from the API.
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| 6 | *
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| 7 | * @example
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| 8 | * ```typescript
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| 9 | * import { getMaxItemId } from 'hn-ts';
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| 10 | *
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| 11 | * (async () => {
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| 12 | * const id = await getMaxItemId();
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| 13 | *
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| 14 | * // Output: a number like `27107832`
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| 15 | * console.log(id);
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| 16 | * })();
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| 17 | * ```
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| 18 | *
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| 19 | * @see {@link https://github.com/HackerNews/API#max-item-id}
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| 20 | */
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| 21 | export async function getMaxItemId(): Promise<number> {
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| 22 | const endpoint = `${hnApiBaseUrl}/maxitem.json`;
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| 23 | const res = await fetch(endpoint);
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| 24 | const id = await res.json();
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| 25 | return id;
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| 26 | }
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