[twitter-dev] Re: search API - why not XML output...
Because search was originally a separate company that Twitter acquired. And they didn't provide XML. There a plan to fix this: http://apiwiki.twitter.com/V2-Roadmap#MergingRESTandSearchAPIs On Mon, Jul 6, 2009 at 10:03, Carlos wrote: > > Hi, bu looking at the search API docs I see the output format is JSON > and Atom, why not X-ML? Forgive me I haven´t tried myself to request > xml to see what I get, but hopefully the docs are obsoletea and XML is > supported best regards, Carlos > -- Abraham Williams | Community Evangelist | http://web608.org Hacker | http://abrah.am | http://twitter.com/abraham Project | http://fireeagle.labs.poseurtech.com This email is: [ ] blogable [x] ask first [ ] private.
[twitter-dev] Re: search API - why not XML output...
Atom is XML On Jul 6, 8:03 am, Carlos wrote: > Hi, bu looking at the search API docs I see the output format is JSON > and Atom, why not X-ML? Forgive me I haven´t tried myself to request > xml to see what I get, but hopefully the docs are obsoletea and XML is > supported best regards, Carlos
[twitter-dev] Re: search API - why not XML output...
As is RSS but but RSS, XML, json and Atom are the four formats that Twitter provides on various methods. Abraham On Mon, Jul 6, 2009 at 16:35, Ben Metcalfe wrote: > > Atom is XML > > On Jul 6, 8:03 am, Carlos wrote: > > Hi, bu looking at the search API docs I see the output format is JSON > > and Atom, why not X-ML? Forgive me I haven´t tried myself to request > > xml to see what I get, but hopefully the docs are obsoletea and XML is > > supported best regards, Carlos > -- Abraham Williams | Community Evangelist | http://web608.org Hacker | http://abrah.am | http://twitter.com/abraham Project | http://fireeagle.labs.poseurtech.com This email is: [ ] blogable [x] ask first [ ] private.
[twitter-dev] Re: search API - why not XML output...
I think he means the XML schema that's returned if you use the ".xml" suffix for many API calls. On Mon, Jul 6, 2009 at 15:35, Ben Metcalfe wrote: > > Atom is XML > > On Jul 6, 8:03 am, Carlos wrote: > > Hi, bu looking at the search API docs I see the output format is JSON > > and Atom, why not X-ML? Forgive me I haven´t tried myself to request > > xml to see what I get, but hopefully the docs are obsoletea and XML is > > supported best regards, Carlos > -- Internets. Serious business.