[twitter-dev] Re: About Rules For Developing Application using Search API

2009-03-21 Thread Basha Shaik
Hi Thanks For Your Reply. When Should I check the Retry-After in header. I am not getting Such thing in my header. Will this come with header only when Error Occurs? How to Find it? Regards, Mahaboob Basha Shaik www.netelixir.com Making Search Work On Fri, Mar 20, 2009 at 2:26 PM, Doug

[twitter-dev] General OAuth questions

2009-03-21 Thread Nial
Gosh! Another post in as many days. Sorry, folks. This isn't about implementation, thankfully. I've got OAuth working nicely and I first want to say that you've done a great job with it. It's very smooth. Now, time for a few questions: 1) When the OAuth beta was private you suggested that

[twitter-dev] API Documentation

2009-03-21 Thread rhysmeister
Hi All, The favorites method seems to support the optional parameters of since_id and count. Is this just missing from the documentation or are they not officially supported (i.e. should use be avoided as they may be removed?). Rhys

[twitter-dev] Re: Signup from Twiiter API

2009-03-21 Thread Omer rosen
Do you have a link to the application for Twitter API? I can't find it anywhere On Mar 21, 6:24 am, Cameron Kaiser spec...@floodgap.com wrote: Can we create (signup) the twitter account using APIs? No, due to potential abuse. --

[twitter-dev] Oauth POST or DELETE problem

2009-03-21 Thread rlamfink
I got signature generation working correctly for account/ verify_credentials.xml thanks to help on this forum. However when I attempt friendships/destroy/xx.xml as a POST or DELETE I get the dreaded 401 Invalid Oauth Request. I checked the parameters against the signature validator at

[twitter-dev] Proof of identity rather than authorization

2009-03-21 Thread GraemeF
I have an application that does not need access to anything in or do anything to a Twitter account, it just wants proof that the user owns the account. This doesn't seen to fit with OAuth; the app needs proof of identity rather than authorization, so in fact OpenID would be more suitable than

[twitter-dev] Re: converting existing users to OAuth

2009-03-21 Thread Simon
What is the status on this? There really needs to be a way to convert existing apps to OAuth. I'll have to get the users to go an authenticate it. It's a mission. Do something about it. On Mar 2, 7:25 pm, Matt Sanford m...@twitter.com wrote: Hi all,      This migration is something we've

[twitter-dev] Re: converting existing users to OAuth

2009-03-21 Thread Simon
What is the status on this? We really a need a quicker way to convert current users to OAuth. It is really annoying to expect my users to go back and authenticate it with OAuth... On Mar 2, 7:25 pm, Matt Sanford m...@twitter.com wrote: Hi all,      This migration is something we've been

[twitter-dev] Oauth POST or DELETE

2009-03-21 Thread rlamfink
I have oauth working to the point where I get account/ verify_credentials.xml returning output. Using the same method, trying to do a POST or DELETE request to friendships/destroy/user_id.xml, it returns 401 Invalid Oauth Request. I checked the parameters with the Oauth validator at

[twitter-dev] Direct Message by ID not in API?

2009-03-21 Thread Dossy Shiobara
I've searched through the archives of the list, checked the API docs twice, and looked through the issues at Google Code ... turns up nothing, so I'm starting this thread: Is there a way to fetch a Direct Message by its ID? I tried something like /direct_messages/show/id.xml and that just

[twitter-dev] Re: curl/php encoding

2009-03-21 Thread Hippyjim Starbrook
Ok, I use a prewritten Library I picked up somewhere for this one (altho I have the same problem if i just use PHP/cURL myself). So here's the main code: ?php include_once(twitter.lib.php); $twitterRoot = /LOCATION/OF/CACHE/FILE/; $user = ; $pw = ; $tweetFile =

[twitter-dev] using the twitteroauth library in php

2009-03-21 Thread Chris Westbrook
I am trying to use the twittteroauth library for php, but I keep getting a syntax error unexpected t_variable when I try to use the object I created. I know this isn't a php list, but is anyone else having this problem? I tried posting on hte general php mailing list and haven't found the

[twitter-dev] Re: using the twitteroauth library in php

2009-03-21 Thread Chad Etzel
I would take a look at Abe's excellent twitter oauth/php library and example. http://twitter.abrah.am/ Works great in my experience, so I would compare your code to his and see what's up. -Chad On Sat, Mar 21, 2009 at 12:42 PM, Chris Westbrook westbch...@gmail.com wrote: I am trying to use

[twitter-dev] Re: curl/php encoding

2009-03-21 Thread Hippyjim Starbrook
yikes - hit send before adding thanks :D On 21 Mar, 16:27, Hippyjim Starbrook hippyjim.starbr...@gmail.com wrote: Ok, I use a prewritten Library I picked up somewhere for this one (altho I have the same problem if i just use PHP/cURL myself). So here's the main code: ?php

[twitter-dev] Re: Proof of identity rather than authorization

2009-03-21 Thread Elliott Kember
Hi Graeme, I think I'm doing a similar thing - I want to use Twitter as the registration and login process for my app. Right now, Twitter asks for approval every time the user logs into the account. Is there a way to say remember this application and then always accept auth requests from that

[twitter-dev] Re: ok to reserver a few dozen usernames for a business idea?

2009-03-21 Thread lucy
Alex and Doug, I appreciate your replies. We'll go with option 2 for now. Thanks. On Mar 18, 2:25 pm, Doug Williams d...@twitter.com wrote: Lucy, You should only create accounts for users that you are actively using. Please do not create accounts to squat on them. A strong indication that

[twitter-dev] Re: Signup from Twiiter API

2009-03-21 Thread Cameron Kaiser
Do you have a link to the application for Twitter API? I can't find it anywhere If you mean the documentation, http://apiwiki.twitter.com/ -- personal: http://www.cameronkaiser.com/ -- Cameron Kaiser * Floodgap Systems * www.floodgap.com *

[twitter-dev] Re: About Rules For Developing Application using Search API

2009-03-21 Thread Chad Etzel
Yes, you should only see the Retry-After header in a 503 HTTP resopnse (meaning you're over the rate limit); like I said, I haven't seen it there lately, but I know @dougw is looking into it. -chad On Sat, Mar 21, 2009 at 6:06 AM, Basha Shaik basha.neteli...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Thanks For Your

[twitter-dev] Re: using the twitteroauth library in php

2009-03-21 Thread Abraham Williams
Chris: Sounds like a syntax error. Do you mind posting the line that mentioned in the error and the line before it from the code? On Sat, Mar 21, 2009 at 11:50, Chad Etzel jazzyc...@gmail.com wrote: I would take a look at Abe's excellent twitter oauth/php library and example.

[twitter-dev] Re: Proof of identity rather than authorization

2009-03-21 Thread Abraham Williams
Best practice would be a read only OAuth app and run the verify credentials method. Previously Twitter (al3x) as spoken against using OAuth as an OpenID flow but I don't know if this is their current stand or not. On Sat, Mar 21, 2009 at 06:35, GraemeF grae...@gmail.com wrote: I have an

[twitter-dev] Re: Can OAuth approval process work in an IFRAME?

2009-03-21 Thread Ivan Kirigin
Scott is correct here. As a policy, web sites should never allow sign in through an iframe, as even the minority of users smart enough to verify the source URL is twitter.com can't verify it. Ivan http://tipjoy.com On Mar 20, 11:24 pm, Scott Carter scarter28m-goo...@yahoo.com wrote: I think

[twitter-dev] Multiple OAuth AccessTokens for a single application

2009-03-21 Thread Joshua Perry
I've been going through testing OAuth with my desktop application on my laptop and on my desktop computer. I noticed that when I get an AccessToken with my laptop, my desktop then starts getting 401 unauthorized errors and vice versa. I'm not able to have the same application authorized on

[twitter-dev] Invalid oAuth Request

2009-03-21 Thread Jamie Rumbelow
Hey Guys, I'm having a little trouble with oAuth - I'm getting an Invalid OAuth Request with a HTTP 401. I'm sure the signature is correct, and all I'm trying to do is get a request token. Has anyone had this problem before and if so how did you fix it? Thanks, Jamie

[twitter-dev] Re: Can OAuth approval process work in an IFRAME?

2009-03-21 Thread Brooks Bennett
I whipped up a quick and dirty fix. Need to clean it up more, but it works (this demo is subject to come down in the very near future)... The page is: http://tweetchat.com/iframe Load it into an iFrame with the following tacky script: iframe src=http://tweetchat.com/iframe/;

[twitter-dev] Re: Invalid oAuth Request

2009-03-21 Thread Cameron Kaiser
I'm having a little trouble with oAuth - I'm getting an Invalid OAuth Request with a HTTP 401. I'm sure the signature is correct, and all I'm trying to do is get a request token. Has anyone had this problem before and if so how did you fix it? Code and/or output is always helpful. --

[twitter-dev] Re: Invalid oAuth Request

2009-03-21 Thread Jamie Rumbelow
Okay, this is the result of var_dumping the curl_getinfo() function: array(21) { [url]= string(38) http://twitter.com/oauth/request_token; [content_type]= string(24) text/html; charset=utf-8 [http_code]= int(401) [header_size]= int(723) [request_size]= int(346) [filetime]=

[twitter-dev] Invalid oAuth Request

2009-03-21 Thread Jamie Rumbelow
Okay, this is the result of var_dumping the curl_getinfo() function: array(21) { [url]= string(38) http://twitter.com/oauth/request_token; [content_type]= string(24) text/html; charset=utf-8 [http_code]= int(401) [header_size]= int(723) [request_size]= int(346) [filetime]=

[twitter-dev] Re: friends ids / followers ids .. any arguments?

2009-03-21 Thread Doug Williams
Adrian, There are no ordering parameter at this time. You know the order of the data (reverse chronological) upon retrieval, so you can always iterate backwards through the set. Doug Williams Twitter API Support http://twitter.com/dougw On Sat, Mar 21, 2009 at 7:46 PM, Adrian

[twitter-dev] Re: using the twitteroauth library in php

2009-03-21 Thread Chris Westbrook
Well I got that part figured out, but I'm still a little confused. I now have my app successfully requesting an request token and generating the proper authorize link, but I'm a little confused about what to do on hte callback. What is that oauth token in hte query string. Is that the

[twitter-dev] Re: Direct Message by ID not in API?

2009-03-21 Thread Dossy Shiobara
On 3/21/09 8:02 PM, Doug Williams wrote: I see you created an issue [1] to track this. http://code.google.com/p/twitter-api/issues/detail?id=369 Yup. Thanks for the ACK. -- Dossy Shiobara | do...@panoptic.com | http://dossy.org/ Panoptic Computer Network |

[twitter-dev] 403 Forbidden: The server understood the request, but is refusing to fulfill it.

2009-03-21 Thread ldnStreetLife
In PHP I've setup some test scripts following the exact example found here https://docs.google.com/View?docID=dcf2dzzs_2339fzbfsf4 Everything looks good and it works to the point where can come back into my application from Twitter after authorizing access. I can make the

[twitter-dev] no response when updating @any_user

2009-03-21 Thread davidzimm
whenever I try to send an update or direct message everything just works fine and dandy but when I begin the update directed @any_user I simply get no reply from Twitter- no error, no nothing. This is true whether or not I send a direct message or a update status. Is this an encoding issue? I

[twitter-dev] Re: 403 Forbidden: The server understood the request, but is refusing to fulfill it.

2009-03-21 Thread ldnStreetLife
Thanks, I just checked on that and it's definitely a POST. On Mar 21, 9:35 pm, Nick Arnett nick.arn...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, Mar 21, 2009 at 5:19 PM, ldnStreetLife londonstreetl...@gmail.comwrote: ... when I make the status/update.xml request I am returned 403 Forbidden: The server