On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 09:53, Abraham Williams <4bra...@gmail.com> wrote:
> So for something like Intersect [1] where I have to do sometimes tens of > thousands of profile lookups per hour I should stick with users/show? Or can > I get an account whitelisted for more lookups per hour? > > Abraham > > [1] http://intersect.labs.poseurtech.com/ > > On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 07:48, Raffi Krikorian <ra...@twitter.com> wrote: > >> hi all. >> >> we launched an endpoint yesterday that allows you to fetch 20 users by >> user_id or by screen_name at a time -- we call this our "bulk user show" >> API. for example, to retrieve user objects for user IDs 12863272, 3191321, >> 9160152, 8285392 and simultaneously screen names of rsarver and >> wilhelmbierbaum, put together the following authenticated request >> >> >> http://api.twitter.com/1/users/lookup.xml?user_id=12863272,3191321,9160152,8285392&screen_name=rsarver,wilhelmbierbaum >> >> and you will receive an XML array of those six user objects. >> >> you can find more documentation at >> http://apiwiki.twitter.com/Twitter-REST-API-Method:-users-lookup. >> >> thanks! >> >> -- >> Raffi Krikorian >> Twitter Platform Team >> http://twitter.com/raffi >> > > > > -- > Abraham Williams | Community Advocate | http://abrah.am > TwitterOAuth | http://github.com/abraham/twitteroauth > This email is: [ ] shareable [x] ask first [ ] private. > -- Abraham Williams | Community Advocate | http://abrah.am TwitterOAuth | http://github.com/abraham/twitteroauth This email is: [ ] shareable [x] ask first [ ] private.
