well, i did the first time and it didn't work (in the sense that I got a 404 or 401 error -- don't remember which). then i tried it my way and it worked fine. the api doc says that's the right way too: http://dev.twitter.com/doc/get/account/rate_limit_status
Alin On Apr 12, 12:27 pm, hax0rsteve <hax0rc...@btinternet.com> wrote: > Usehttp://api.twitter.com/account/1/rate_limit_status.json > > On 12 Apr 2011, at 17:15, Digga wrote: > > > > > > > > > This is something I am experiencing as well. There is clearly 150 that > > is awarded to the accounts per hour. I signed out and signed in, ad > > every time there is 150 requests, not 350. > > > Is there suppose to be 350 or 150 coming from this call? > > >http://twitter.com/account/rate_limit_status.json > > > because I get 150 for my accounts. It will reset on another account, > > but still only to 150 not 350. > > > On Apr 11, 10:11 pm, Arnaud Meunier <arn...@twitter.com> wrote: > >> Hey Alin, > > >> What do you mean by "*I authenticated, verified the credentials and ** > >> queried*"? In this context (API call) authenticating means signing your > >> request using OAuth. Signing-in with your account on twitter.com is a > >> completely different thing and has no effect on your API requests. > > >> Arnaud / @rno <http://twitter.com/rno>On Mon, Apr 11, 2011 at 12:48 PM, > >> impeto <impet...@gmail.com> wrote: > >>> Hey guys, > > >>> maybe this question has been asked before, but I just joined the > >>> group. I just ran into a little problem that threw me off. I'm > >>> developing a website that uses the REST API extensively. The > >>> documentation says that anonymous requests get limited to 150 requests/ > >>> hour/IP and authenticated requests get limited to 350 requests/hour/ > >>> user. I did the anonymous request to "account/rate_limit_status" and I > >>> got 150; and then I authenticated, verified the credentials and > >>> queried "account/rate_limit_status" again. Got the same result. Why is > >>> that? When you are authenticated, aren't you supposed to get 350 back > >>> from "account/rate_limit_status"? > > >>> Thanks in advance. > > >>> Alin > > >>> -- > >>> 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 > > > -- > > 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 -- 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