>From what I gather you had two questions here. How to get the number of updates a user has made, and how to get the number of @replies a user has received. At least that is how I have understood things.
The issue your filed, 243, is for the second question. My recent response was for your first question. @dougw On Jan 22, 12:38 am, Dhaval Parikh <dhaval.parik...@gmail.com> wrote: > Well there is a difference what I want is the counts only for the replies > and not the total updates performed by the user. > > > > On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 10:34 AM, dougw <igu...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Dhaval, > > To get back to your original quesiont, the number of status updates is > > returned with the users/show method: > > > URL:http://twitter.com/statuses/show/id.format > > * id. Required. The numerical ID of the status you're trying to > > retrieve. Ex:http://twitter.com/statuses/show/123.xml > > > The statuses_count value gives you the number of updates performed by > > that user. I updated your issue to reflect that this method is a great > > home for the @replies count you suggested. > > > @dougw > > > On Jan 21, 4:35 pm, Matt Sanford <m...@twitter.com> wrote: > > > Hi Yu-Shan, > > > > This has now been deployed and yes, that should be the case. > > > > Thanks; > > > — Matt Sanford > > > > On Jan 21, 2009, at 10:50 AM, Yu-Shan Fung wrote: > > > > > Hi, > > > > > Just to clarify, does that mean once this is deployed, replies will > > > > also support the count parameter of up to 200 per page? > > > > > Thanks! > > > > Yu-Shan > > > > > On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 8:32 AM, Matt Sanford <m...@twitter.com> > > > > wrote: > > > > Hi all, > > > > > One correction on issue 235. I re-read the original thread and > > > > this one and there are two issues discussed. The first is that you > > > > can only get 20 results from the replies method. This is the one > > > > being fixed by allowing &count=30 to return 30 results. > > > > Interleaved in the original email thread, but not reflected in > > > > the Google Code issue, is a discussion about return the number of > > > > replies to a given user. That is not going to be fixed as part of > > > > issue 235, and I think it might be what dhaval is asking about. If > > > > that's something people need please open an issue athttp:// > > code.google.com/p/twitter-api/issues > > > > and we'll see what we can do. > > > > > Thanks; > > > > — Matt Sanford / @mzsanford > > > > > On Jan 21, 2009, at 07:34 AM, dougw wrote: > > > > >> Dhaval, > > > >> Retrieving the number of @replies is open issue > > > >>http://code.google.com/p/twitter-api/issues/detail?id=235 > > > > >> By number of Twitters, are you wanting the number of updates a user > > > >> has made? > > > > >> @dougw > > > > >> On Jan 21, 5:21 am, dhaval <dhaval.parik...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > >>> Hey all > > > > >>> I am making a ruby on rails app and I would like to know if there is > > > >>> any method through which i can fetch the number of twitters and > > > >>> number > > > >>> of replies for a given user. > > > > >>> Please do reply > > > > >>> Thanks > > > > > -- > > > > "When nothing seems to help, I go look at a stonecutter hammering > > > > away at his rock perhaps a hundred times without as much as a crack > > > > showing in it. Yet at the hundred and first blow it will split in > > > > two, and I know it was not that blow that did it, but all that had > > > > gone before." — Jacob Riis > > -- > Dhaval Parikh > Software Engineer > Ruby on Rails > (gtalk) dhaval.parik...@gmail.com > (yahoo) parikh_dhava...@yahoo.com > (msn id) dhaval_parik...@hotmail.com > (url)www.dhavalparikh.co.in
