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@willgearty willgearty commented Sep 24, 2025

This switches our HTTP calls from using httr to using httpcache so we can skip repeated API calls (and image downloads).

Some quick benchmarking based on plotting the phylogeny with 11 tips from the vignette (in seconds):
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The time saved should only improve with a larger number of repeated images.

Fixes #123.

@willgearty willgearty added this to the 1.6.0 milestone Sep 24, 2025
@willgearty willgearty self-assigned this Sep 24, 2025
@willgearty willgearty mentioned this pull request Oct 26, 2025
@willgearty willgearty modified the milestones: 1.6.0, 1.7.0 Nov 14, 2025
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Cache phylopics to reduce download time for future plots

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