Awesome! http://apiwiki.twitter.com/FAQ#IkeephittingtheratelimitHowdoIgetmorerequestsperhour should get you started on requesting whitelisting.
@dougw On Feb 11, 2:10 pm, Lakshman Prasad <scorpion...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Doug, > > Thanks so much, I figured out it myself and have been able to realize the > requirement using the REST Api itself. > Infact, in this process, I have also created a Python wrapper, which I will > try and contribute to the python-twitter > > Also, I have created an App, that I am going to be getting live in a day (or > 2). I want the IP to be whitelisted. > I will be glad if U can enlighten me on the process required for that. > Thanks. > > > > On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 11:45 PM, dougw <igu...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Lakshman, > > I'm going to answer your second question. I'll leave the python > > question up to the python user community. > > > Using the search API, your task is pretty easy. You would simply run a > > query like "from:user1 @user2". For example, here are my tweets to > > @jazzychad: > > >http://search.twitter.com/search?q=from%3Adougw+%40jazzychad > > > To use this as an API call, simply add your postfix 'search' with your > > preferred format (e.g. > >http://search.twitter.com/search.json?q=from%3Adougw+%40jazzychad) > > and you'll have all of the @replies from me to jazzychad. > > > Now, if you want to allow the API to do some work for you, and not > > have to parse out what tweets were sent two days ago and sooner, you > > can cache a since_id and add that do your call's query string. > > > Details on the since_id parameter and usage can be found at > >http://apiwiki.twitter.com/Search+API+Documentation#Search > > > Since you haven't found a Python wrapper for the Search API then you > > will need a non-Search based method if the community doesn't uncover a > > wrapper for you. I'll watch this thread, and if no one gets back to > > you, then I can also give you some tips on how to do this with the > > REST API. > > > @dougw > > > On Feb 11, 1:38 am, Lakshman Prasad <scorpion...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > I use the twitter API python wrapper by google. But it is implemented > > only > > > for the REST API. > > > > Is there a python wrapper for the twitter search API? > > > > And, what is the simplest way to find out > > > * Whether person X @replied to Y in the last 2 days? -- Can it > > be > > > done with Twitter REST API, or do we need Search API, or can we not do > > it, > > > nevertheless. > > > > -- > > > Regards, > > > Lakshman > > > becomingguru.com > > > lakshmanprasad.com > > -- > Regards, > Lakshman > becomingguru.com > lakshmanprasad.com
