Yes. The photos appear to be coming back in the correct order when using the feed itself. Only when I'm using the python client lib are things coming back in the incorrect order as far as I can tell.
On Dec 15, 1:09 pm, Jeff Fisher <api.jfis...@google.com> wrote: > Oh, the problem is in the API itself, not in the local client. Are you > seeing the photos in the correct order when you pull the raw feed? > > Cheers, > -Jeff > > On Sun, Dec 14, 2008 at 11:47 AM, ray <rayjohnterr...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Do you know where the 'orderby uploaded' code is broken? I'm looking > > at the source, and I can't find where the error is occuring. The feed > > URI looks to be being built correctly, but I lose what's happening > > when it gets to the following: > > > if converter: > > return converter(result_body) > > > which i think actually becomes: > > > AnyFeedFromString(result_body) > > > up until the point where the conversion occurs, the URI that is being > > built returns the correctly ordered results. i suppose i could work > > around the feed conversion, if thats the issue, implementing something > > myself to get the info i need from the feed (although its going to be > > pretty kludgy). > > > -Ray > > > On Dec 12, 2:13 pm, Jeff Fisher <api.jfis...@google.com> wrote: > > > Oh don't feel sorry at all, it's good to hear some feedback. We don't get > > a > > > lot of it with the Python client / docs, so don't be shy to say what is > > > confusing or flat out wrong. I can always figure out who wrote it > > initially > > > and go chide them. ;) > > > > The "orderby uploaded" thing has been a rather glaring problem for some > > time > > > now, so I do hope we can fix it in the near future. > > > > Cheers, > > > -Jeff > > > > On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 11:35 AM, ray <rayjohnterr...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > I'm Sorry to bug you on it (everyone hates documentation), but I > > > > figured it'd be worth mentioning. I'm new to the python interface, so > > > > I'm stumbling on each little issue, and other might as well. > > > > -Ray > > > > > On Dec 12, 1:16 pm, Jeff Fisher <api.jfis...@google.com> wrote: > > > > > For shame, documentation. > > > > > > So it turns out that it *used* to be the case that coincidentally > > photos > > > > > were always stored (more or less) in uploaded time order by default. > > Some > > > > > backend changes made that no longer the case. > > > > > > I'd say we should update all the documentation... but we really > > should > > > > just > > > > > resolve that issue. > > > > > > Cheers, > > > > > -Jeff > > > > > > On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 11:04 AM, ray <rayjohnterr...@gmail.com> > > wrote: > > > > > > > The documentation specifies that the 'photos = > > gd_client.GetUserFeed > > > > > > (kind='photo', limit='10')' retrieves the last 10 photos uploaded > > by > > > > > > the username specified. That's why I was thinking it would work > > that > > > > > > way. > > > > > > -Ray > > > > > > > On Dec 12, 12:58 pm, "Jeff Fisher (Google)" < > > api.jfis...@google.com> > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > I think this is just because there needs to be a way to specify a > > > > sort > > > > > > > order on API requests: > > > > > > > >http://code.google.com/p/gdata-issues/issues/detail?id=280 > > > > > > > > You can star the issue for updates on it. > > > > > > > > Cheers, > > > > > > > -Jeff > > > > > > > > On Dec 12, 10:43 am, ray <rayjohnterr...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > I'm trying to use the Python API to get a list of recent > > photos, > > > > using > > > > > > > > the following: > > > > > > > > > photos = gd_client.GetUserFeed(kind='photo', limit='10') > > > > > > > > > The photos that are returned in the feed are not the latest > > photos. > > > > > > > > I've verified that when accessing the feed manually > > (usinghttp:// > > > > > > picasaweb.google.com/data/feed/api/user/<my username>/? > > > > > > > > kind=photo), the latest photos are indeed returned. > > > > > > > > > Any idea if its something I'm doing, or an existing issue? > > > > > > > > > Thanks, --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Picasa Web Albums API" group. To post to this group, send email to Google-Picasa-Data-API@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to google-picasa-data-api+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Google-Picasa-Data-API?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
