I am working on pulling data out of Discourse using PHP and the Data Explorer API. Here is the skeleton of my PHP code for others as a starting point. PHP Code <?php // Set API key $api_key = '<your key goes here>'; // // 1. $url should be set to your Discourse forum URL // 2. Obtain the query # yo…

I’d trim most of the comments to make it easier to read :slight_smile: Some comments are unnecessary, like: // Obtain result // $result = curl_exec( $ch ); or // close curl session curl_close( $ch ); Also, know you can set the syntax highlighting by appending the language name to the first line…

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LotusJeff January 23, 2025, 8:09pm 3

Thanks for the feedback. I updated the initial posts.

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