Re: [twitter-dev] user_id and id - is there a difference?

2010-02-15 Thread Raffi Krikorian
i think you're referring to from_user_id which shows up in the search API -- unfortunately, we haven't yet rectified our user IDs between search and REST APIs. note the WARNING on http://apiwiki.twitter.com/Twitter-Search-API-Method:-search On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 3:06 AM, redders wrote: > On a

[twitter-dev] user_id and id - is there a difference?

2010-02-15 Thread redders
On a per tweet basis we can get: "from_user_id":2674844 Is this the same as 'id' for a user? If not, what's the quickest way to get one from the other? I notice some methods can take either user_id OR id, and was wondering what the difference is? Finally, does followers/ids return user_id or id?