Will you be changing the REST API error code to match the Search API? RE: 420 = rate limit exceeded.
On Dec 22, 4:44 pm, Wilhelm Bierbaum <wilh...@twitter.com> wrote: > We're changing the response code sent back by the Search API when the > rate limit has been exceeded. At present, it is impossible to > distinguish rate limit responses from other error conditions in > responses from the Search API -- this is what we're trying to fix. > > Starting Monday, January 18th, 2010 the Search API will respond > with error code 420 in the event that the number of requests you have > made exceeds the quota afforded by your assigned rate limit. > > Please update your response your response handler to accommodate this > new behavior. > > Apologies for the false start last time this change was announced. > > If you have any questions, please feel free to post them on > twitter-development-talk. > > Thanks!
