Wow! Thanks to Abraham and Taylor for the quick replies. I will cautiously try the new api.
Cheers, Edgardo On Sep 20, 7:05 pm, Taylor Singletary <taylorsinglet...@twitter.com> wrote: > Outstanding. I hadn't even realized this particular API was being made use > of yet here. > > This, and a number of other interesting new APIs are being documented and > readied for wider use now. Any little fun bits you find in advance are fair > game, but until they are documented their behavior, response, and > availability may fluctuate wildly. Keep in mind that #newtwitter's > availability is being gradually rolled out primarily in respect to > scalability, performance & monitoring -- this is also true of the newer > APIs. Until they are announced, please keep any usage of undocumented APIs > cautiously low. > > Taylor > > On Mon, Sep 20, 2010 at 3:55 PM, Abraham Williams <4bra...@gmail.com> wrote: > > The related_results/show/status_id method is returning replies to a > > status_id. > > > Screenshot in the new UI:http://www.flickr.com/photos/4braham/5009432215/ > > > API call: > >http://app.apigee.com/console/apigee-console-snapshots-1283317200000_... > > > Abraham > > ------------- > > Abraham Williams | Hacker Advocate |http://abrah.am > > @abraham |http://projects.abrah.am|http://blog.abrah.am > > This email is: [ ] shareable [x] ask first [ ] private. > > > On Mon, Sep 20, 2010 at 15:30, Taylor Singletary < > > taylorsinglet...@twitter.com> wrote: > > >> Hi Vega, > > >> #newtwitter uses the same API pattern available to all developers for > >> this. When a status contains an in_reply_to_status_id field, then it is > >> considered a reply to a preceding status, which is then fetched by > >> requesting the particular status referenced by in_reply_to_status_id. > > >> This is why you'll see that the implementation in #newtwitter doesn't list > >> *replies to* the current status, but instead the original status that > >> sparked the reply-to. These can be chained but in many cases can never show > >> the whole picture easily. > > >> It would great if we had a statuses/:id/replies method to return all > >> statuses that reference the original status -- would be very useful in this > >> context. > > >> Taylor > > >> On Mon, Sep 20, 2010 at 2:33 PM, Vega <edgardo.v...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > I have heard the new Twitter only uses the api to display information > >> > if so how does it get Replies to this Tweet? > > >> > Cheers, > > >> > Edgardo > > >> > -- > >> > Twitter developer documentation and resources: > >>http://dev.twitter.com/doc > >> > API updates via Twitter:http://twitter.com/twitterapi > >> > Issues/Enhancements Tracker: > >>http://code.google.com/p/twitter-api/issues/list > >> > Change your membership to this group: > >>http://groups.google.com/group/twitter-development-talk?hl=en > > >> -- > >> Twitter developer documentation and resources:http://dev.twitter.com/doc > >> API updates via Twitter:http://twitter.com/twitterapi > >> Issues/Enhancements Tracker: > >>http://code.google.com/p/twitter-api/issues/list > >> Change your membership to this group: > >>http://groups.google.com/group/twitter-development-talk?hl=en > > > -- > > Twitter developer documentation and resources:http://dev.twitter.com/doc > > API updates via Twitter:http://twitter.com/twitterapi > > Issues/Enhancements Tracker: > >http://code.google.com/p/twitter-api/issues/list > > Change your membership to this group: > >http://groups.google.com/group/twitter-development-talk?hl=en -- Twitter developer documentation and resources: http://dev.twitter.com/doc API updates via Twitter: http://twitter.com/twitterapi Issues/Enhancements Tracker: http://code.google.com/p/twitter-api/issues/list Change your membership to this group: http://groups.google.com/group/twitter-development-talk?hl=en
