Or conceivably (though arguably janky) there could be an additional
parameter you provide for the user timeline that opts you in to having
retweets appear. e.g. ?include_retweets=true

On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 3:08 PM, Cameron Kaiser <spec...@floodgap.com>wrote:

> > It would be good to be able to get retweets in a user's timeline.  If
> > that is not possible for backwards compatibility reasons, is it
> > possible to have a function such as retweets_by_user which has similar
> > semantics to retweets_by_me, except we can specify the user whose
> > retweets are being retrieved (requiring appropriate authentication for
> > protected users, of course)?
>
> Or, simply a parameter to ask for them optionally? I don't mind this
> method, but it requires two calls to assemble a user timeline.
>
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