We keep a maximum of 200 status in cache (10 pages of 20 tweets), which may not account for 8 - 10 hours of an active friends_timeline.
On Fri, Dec 19, 2008 at 17:09, Fahim <fah...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Alex, could you please clarify what you mean by "as many pages as we > have in cache"? The account I'm talking about is my own and I tweet > daily. But I can't seem to get my friends' timeline between the time I > go to bed at night and when I wake up in the morning (which is about > 8-10 hours). Isn't the cache supposed to have last 24 hours worth of > tweets? Or am I misreading what you typed? > > Kind regards, > > Fahim > > On Dec 20, 12:19 am, "Alex Payne" <a...@twitter.com> wrote: >> We can only return as many pages as we have in cache. For accounts >> with little activity, what we have in cache may be very little - just >> several pages, as you observed. > -- Alex Payne - API Lead, Twitter, Inc. http://twitter.com/al3x