John's Twitter gem does not follow redirects as far as can I tell. I've forked and made the necessary changes here:
http://github.com/jdg/twitter/commits/master/ Feel free to re-fork/pull/whatever. I added an 'init.rb' so that it can also be used as a plugin, rather than a gem. best, jonathan (boxcar creator) On Aug 7, 3:34 pm, David Fisher <tib...@gmail.com> wrote: > Yea I'm using John's. Have to pull out the packet sniffer soon > > On Aug 7, 3:32 pm, Larry Wright <larrywri...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > You can use Wireshark or any other packet sniffer to determine whether your > > client is following redirects. I'm not sure what ruby twitter client you're > > using, but if it's John Nunemaker's, I believe it does follow redirects. > > Larry Wright/@larrywright > > > On Fri, Aug 7, 2009 at 2:03 PM, David Fisher <tib...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > I can't be sure if my client is following redirects. Probably not. I'm > > > just using the Ruby Twitter Gem which haven't been updated for a month > > > or so I think > > > > dave > > > > On Aug 7, 1:15 pm, lucasnicolato <eternitya...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > im having the same problem. im just lucky my app is still in test. > > > > > RT @twitter Due to defense measures some Twitter clients are unable to > > > > communicate with our API, and many users are unable to tweet via SMS. > > > > > I think we can only wait for twitter to normalize de api. > > > > > On 7 ago, 12:20, diddy <david.barrowcl...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > I use the Twitter search api, e.g: - > > > > > >http://search.twitter.com/search.rss?q=iphone > > > > > > and I now get: - > > > > > > "You have been rate limited. Enhance your calm." > > > > > > I rely on this for my application. Anything I can do to stop it? > > > > > > Thanks! > > > -- > > Larry Wright
