Constructs a base httr2 POST request object with common headers and authentication.
This function sets up the foundation for API requests with standard configuration.
Usage
base_request(endpoint_url, api_key)
Arguments
- endpoint_url
Character string containing the API endpoint URL
- api_key
Character string containing the API authentication key
Value
An httr2_request object configured with POST method, JSON content type, and bearer token authentication
Examples
if (FALSE) { # \dontrun{
# Create a base POST request for an API endpoint
req <- base_request(
endpoint_url = "https://api.example.com/v1/endpoint",
api_key = "your-api-key-here"
)
} # }