No, and Yes. Track does not allow for getting that high of a number of results, you will be throttled, thus you will miss links.
-Joel On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 7:21 AM, Mark Nutter <marknut...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I'm writing an application that needs a realtime stream of the links > being posted on Twitter. I've been using the search api with a search > for the term 'http' but I stumbled across the track firehose method > which appears to offer the same functionality but with the added bonus > of including the user profile information inline. Does track provide > the same real-time stream that the search api does? Would I be > missing links at all by using track? If not, I'll switch over to that > immediately. This will greatly reduce the number of API calls I need > to make to update user information. Thanks! >
