Hi Chad,

Statuses/followers.

I've just timed another attempt - it took 25 minutes to retrieve 17957
followers with statuses/followers.

Is there anything I can elaborate on in the filed issue to make it
clearer?

Tim.

On Oct 15, 2:42 pm, Chad Etzel <c...@twitter.com> wrote:
> Hi Tim,
>
> You said "Retrieving 7000 followers just took > 20 minutes for me."
> Can you explain what you meant by that?
>
> Are you using the friends/ids, followers/ids methods or the
> statuses/friends, statuses/followers methods?
>
> -Chad
>
>
>
> On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 8:12 PM, Tim Haines <tmhai...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Hi'ya,
>
> > I'm migrating my code to use cursors at the moment.  It's frustrating
> > that calls need to be synchronous rather than how paged calls could be
> > asynchronous.  Retrieving 7000 followers just took > 20 minutes for
> > me.
>
> > I filed an issue that proposes a solution here:
> >http://code.google.com/p/twitter-api/issues/detail?id=1078  If you
> > retrieve friends or followers, please take a look and give it a star
> > if it's important to you.
>
> > If anyone can suggest a work around for this, I'd be happy to hear it.
>
> > Cheers,
>
> > Tim.

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