There's no API method, and no data returned in any of the user calls.
If you can regularly retrieve a user's followers you can intuit when (say if
you retrieve daily), otherwise there's no way.
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On Jan 16, 2:10 pm, Thomas thomasrei...@gmail.com wrote:
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$time = time() + 10800;
Why are you setting the timestamp for 3 hours in the future?
oAuth/twitter are very picky about the time being close to accurate,
being 3 hours off is definitely one potential problem with your code.
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On Jan 13, 11:06 pm, David dtran...@gmail.com wrote:
The number of tweets is listed in the statuses_count field for the user. You
can access this by hitting the /users/show endpoint of the API.
Note that that only counts tweets still in twitter’s database. If a
user deletes a tweet, the count
The streaming API transmits in chunked encoding, it sounds like you
are consuming it raw.
See http://groups.google.com/group/twitter-development-talk/msg/ee8b7024d51821c1
and
http://groups.google.com/group/twitter-development-talk/msg/69131a43f64638b2?
for previous discussions about this.
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On Jan 3, 8:29 am, Nicolás López Zerpa nico89...@gmail.com wrote:
Authorization: OAuth
oauth_version=1.0,oauth_consumer_key=ir4GfsoPEjUNHWD1fpevgA,oauth_times
tamp=1294056882,oauth_nonce=9e61a75246ee4c0195f4c75c4ad53943,oauth_sign
ature_method=HMAC-
On Nov 29, 12:07 pm, Matt Harris thematthar...@twitter.com wrote:
What I did notice is that 0x6EF = 1775 and 0x710 = 1808 -- in both cases the
Hex values are 6 bytes longer than the object we are returning.
This came up in March, see:
When in_reply_to_status_id was originally added you could reply to a
tweet without including the @username in the tweet, and twitter would
accept that (and thread that) as a proper reply. On the one hand this
freed up a few additional characters for the reply, but also lead to
confusion since
I know nothing about Ruby, however gem install twurl appears to
install it into ~/.gem/ruby/1.8/bin on OS X. You then need to put
that directory in your shell’s path variable.
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On Aug 6, 2:45 pm, Julio Biason julio.bia...@gmail.com wrote:
I may sound pissed and I am: Twitter was build on top of open source
apps (like Rails and now Cassandra) and basically you guys are
slapping every other open source application that use your APIs in the
face.
What's the approved
Is there a target for the contributions API opening up? Alternately is
there a document somewhere laying out who you need to be / how much it
costs to utilize the contributions API?
Asking mostly out of curiosity as I work through a new app for a
client.
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On Jul 23, 4:08 pm, Taylor Singletary taylorsinglet...@twitter.com
wrote:
Our focus has veered a bit on the Contributors API -- the feature
itself continues to be evaluated and utilized by a few accounts, but
the actual API expression of using Contributor features is on hold for
now as we
On Jul 2, 6:34 am, Chandrashekhar cpmah...@gmail.com wrote:
Whenever I post data with any URL twitter automatically executes/
invoke that url during posting process. I dont want to invoke posted
data content URL by twitter.
Then you should not post those URLs to twitter. Any URL posted to
Raffi: when basic auth is turned off, what will the response be from
twitter, a 403? Some other 4xx message?
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On May 17, 1:35 pm, Marcel Molina mar...@twitter.com wrote:
Hey folks. I'd like to get your advice on the Annotations feature.
Initial feedback:
- I'd use a shorter variable name
- Instead of using annotations once, allow repeated instances, each
instance being a new annotation.
| We want to
I’m also seeing a ~5 second delay in responses to requests for
http://api.twitter.com/1/statuses/user_timeline.xml.
It’s consistently 5-7 seconds, but appears to happen both before the
response is sent as well as midway, it sort of feels like both a
timeout waiting for something to happen as well
On Mar 8, 4:06 pm, Roy Leban r...@royleban.com wrote:
I'm open to suggestions but you're screwed is not a suggestion. And
changing what I'm doing doesn't address the fact that Twitter has a bug.
What code are you using to post these tweets? Is it possible that it
is transcoding nbsp; to
Could #1 be satisfied by an appropriate error message from the API
when you try to do something with an oAuth’d account?
Making Allow a default on a security authorization page seems to be
asking for trouble later. At present the Deny button is of type
submit. They can't use reset as that won't send anything back to
twitter (unless you add some sort of event via Jquery). Deny
doesn’t appear to be the default,
Can you check with that user to see if they have background images set
to display?
On my own profile, I turned off the background image and while it does
not appear on my web profile, the old image URL still appears if you
call users/show/epc.xml.
Replacing the background image does not appear to
Issue #1211, http://code.google.com/p/twitter-api/issues/detail?id=1211,
seems to be related to this.
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On Jan 29, 12:35 am, beerkid beers...@gmail.com wrote:
I just want to show latest 20 updates from a single user but my
developer says that Statuses/Show will only show most recent update.
See http://apiwiki.twitter.com/Twitter-REST-API-Method%3A-statuses-user_timeline
The web ui for “local trends near you” asks users to select a
geographic area. Is this solely a web UI thing or will this location
be available in a user’s profile? If it’s in a user’s profile, would
it be a WOEID, something under the existing location element or
something else entirely?
Ever
On Jan 8, 9:29 am, GeorgeMedia georgeme...@gmail.com wrote:
No one?
I think you would be better off consuming the firehose, geocode the
tweets yourself, and throw away any that aren’t in regions you care
about, caching the rest for a period of time.
The thing to remember about geocoding of
Blocking prevents the blocked user from viewing your tweets in their
timeline.
It does not prevent you from viewing their tweets.
From my testing during the beta period, if you block a twitter id,
then your tweets will not appear in any lists that that id subscribes
to.
However you will still
When adding a user to a list, only the numeric id appears to work, eg:
curl -k --user epc:pass -d id=7758742 --url
https://twitter.com/epc/defrag/members.xml
works, but
curl -k --user epc:pass -d id=enorlin --url
https://twitter.com/epc/defrag/members.xml
results in a 500 Internal
On Aug 20, 6:37 pm, Ryan Sarver rsar...@twitter.com wrote:
Users will need to come to the website to change the setting. If we
provided an API, a misbehaving application would change the setting
without the user knowing - hence the read-only attribute.
Perfect, that’s what I’d expect. But I
On Aug 21, 11:39 am, Cameron Kaiser spec...@floodgap.com wrote:
Even so, though, I don't think that would fully get around the malicious
application problem unless you could say *which* apps got to turn it on and
off, and even then ...
True. I guess the scenario I'm thinking of is: you've
Will twitter validate the coordinates (ie, what will the API do when I
pass lat=777long=-666)?
If the coordinates are invalid, will the status get posted or will the
entire request get rejected with a 4xx code?
If a user has not enabled geolocating (geo_enabledfalse/
geo_enabled), what happens
Will the opt–in method be only through the twitter site or will there
be an API method to turn it on/off?
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