Re: [twitter-dev] Re: Twitter Error codes ( not HTML errors )

2011-05-26 Thread hax0rsteve
I don't think it's a silly question, just that no one knows except twitter. +1 for an answer from the twitter team is possible, because it's easier to parse and react to '39' than the equivalent strings. Anyone ? Bueller, Bueller, Bueller ? :-) On 26 May 2011, at 08:57, Maomor wrote: I

Re: [twitter-dev] Please confirm this OAuth flow ...

2011-05-19 Thread hax0rsteve
. Don't surprise users - C. Your application should not: - replicate, frame, or mirror the Twitter website or its design. Tom On 5/19/11 5:10 PM, hax0rsteve wrote: Tom, Could you clarify : If using a web view is against the ToS, could you state which section

Re: [twitter-dev] Please confirm this OAuth flow ...

2011-05-19 Thread hax0rsteve
An Arduino. And yes, that's a vanishingly small minority of of users. #imaginationfail On 19 May 2011, at 16:20, Tom van der Woerdt wrote: Can you name a modern device on which people will want a client with access to direct messages, without a webbrowser? I can't. Tom On 5/19/11

Re: [twitter-dev] Please confirm this OAuth flow ...

2011-05-19 Thread hax0rsteve
done. On 19 May 2011, at 16:35, Abraham Williams wrote: On Thu, May 19, 2011 at 08:18, hax0rsteve hax0rc...@btinternet.com wrote: 1) it isn't Ask users if they know that JavaScript can be inserted into UIWebViews that can read their password and I think you will find most of them

Re: [twitter-dev] REST API Rate Limiting - OAuth calls are permitted 350 requests per hour, but we got 150

2011-05-17 Thread hax0rsteve
You need a version number in that url : http://api.twitter.com/version/users/show.format; http://dev.twitter.com/doc/get/users/show So in your case, it would be, e.g. http://api.twitter.com/1/users/show.xml? ... Or similar. Then you'll see 350 in the resp. HTH On 17 May 2011, at 15:38,

Re: [twitter-dev] Re: At Reply Spam

2011-05-05 Thread hax0rsteve
+1 It is Twitter's ball. On 5 May 2011, at 20:04, TjL wrote: On Thu, May 5, 2011 at 2:56 PM, Dewald Pretorius dpr...@gmail.com wrote: If not, then you may have de facto invalidated that section of your rules and by implication exempted all developers and applications from it.

Re: [twitter-dev] Re: Confused about rate limits

2011-04-12 Thread hax0rsteve
You appear to be using the wrong URLs. Specify a version number and this will go away. Rather than http://api.twitter.com/account/rate_limit_status.json; use http://api.twitter.com/account/1/rate_limit_status.json; On 12 Apr 2011, at 16:06, impeto wrote: :) Ok, authenticated means

Re: [twitter-dev] Re: Confused about rate limits

2011-04-12 Thread hax0rsteve
. I guess I'll have to send the developer a note on that. Hey! It works fine now. Thank you. I would have never thought to look at what URL the library was sending requests to. Thanks to all who replied. Alin On Apr 12, 11:45 am, hax0rsteve hax0rc...@btinternet.com wrote: You appear

Re: [twitter-dev] get email address from API

2011-04-11 Thread hax0rsteve
Akhil, There is no way to do this via the Twitter API, if you need the user's email address you have to ask them for it. On 11 Apr 2011, at 08:15, Akhil wrote: I'm using twitter API to fetch user information and getting all information accept email address...i have searched in many places

Re: [twitter-dev] Re: Question about storing username password like tweetdeck

2011-03-28 Thread hax0rsteve
http://support.tweetdeck.com/entries/161996-important-tweetdeck-and-the-upcoming-twitter-api-authentication-change The most recent versions of TweetDeck for the desktop, from v0.33 onwards, already use xAuth rather than basic authentication, so will be unaffected by this change.

Re: [twitter-dev] app to block all users ending with numerals

2011-03-25 Thread hax0rsteve
false positives. HTH hax0rsteve On 25 Mar 2011, at 15:00, Adam Green wrote: What if Twitter just suspended anyone who followed more than 1,000 users without ever having tweeted? But then their membership would sink dramatically. How about not allowing following past 100 users without tweeting

Re: [twitter-dev] app to block all users ending with numerals

2011-03-25 Thread hax0rsteve
no confidence that any similar approach is going to work for twitter, where the diversity of message content, users, and use cases is vastly more pronounced. But I could - of course - be wrong :-) hax0rsteve -- Twitter developer documentation and resources: http://dev.twitter.com/doc API updates

Re: [twitter-dev] Integrate Twitter Authentication

2011-03-23 Thread hax0rsteve
+authenticationspell=1fp=1726cbcbb4bc68a9 GIYF hax0rsteve On 23 Mar 2011, at 06:11, Manish Sadhwani wrote: Hello I have my web application in .net (3.5), Need to add twitter authentication. If user is successfully logged (authenticated) on his twitter account, i just want to logged in my application

Re: [twitter-dev] Need to integrate Twitter Authentication in my web application

2011-03-21 Thread hax0rsteve
of the fields contained in a user entity at : http://dev.twitter.com/doc/get/users/lookup Basically, if you need to those data, you are going to have the user for them yourself in your application. hax0rsteve On 21 Mar 2011, at 09:34, Manish Sadhwani wrote: Hi I am having a web application

Re: [twitter-dev] Need to integrate Twitter Authentication in my web application

2011-03-21 Thread hax0rsteve
Sorry, that should have read : you are going to have to ask the user for them yourself in your application. On 21 Mar 2011, at 15:48, hax0rsteve wrote: you are going to have the user for them yourself in your application. -- Twitter developer documentation and resources: http

Re: [twitter-dev] Rate limit HTTP responses

2011-03-21 Thread hax0rsteve
No one ? On 20 Mar 2011, at 17:43, hax0rsteve wrote: Hi all, A question w/r/t HTTP responses when rate limiting is applied, which I'm hoping some kind soul will answer before I start hammering away at the API in careless experimentation : 420 Enhance Your Calm I understand

Re: [twitter-dev] Rate limit HTTP responses

2011-03-21 Thread hax0rsteve
Thanks Taylor, that's the info I need :) hax0rsteve On 21 Mar 2011, at 18:57, Taylor Singletary wrote: Hi there Steve, As you've noticed, Search API rate limiting is applied and handled quite differently from the rest of the REST API. In the case of Search, when everything

[twitter-dev] Rate limit HTTP responses

2011-03-20 Thread hax0rsteve
by jamming a huge number of search requests at the API, but it would be nice to know what to look for beforehand so that I can tell when to stop :) Thank you kindly. hax0rsteve -- Twitter developer documentation and resources: http://dev.twitter.com/doc API updates via Twitter: http

Re: [twitter-dev] Re: Requesting increased access levels for Streaming API

2011-03-15 Thread hax0rsteve
From that same post : http://groups.google.com/group/twitter-development-talk/browse_thread/thread/1acd954f8a04fa84/688b8bfe26a5c178 Developers interested in elevated access to the Twitter stream for the purpose of research or analytics can contact our partner Gnip for more information.

Re: [twitter-dev] gdata-objectivec-client to authenticate and update twitter status

2011-03-15 Thread hax0rsteve
Israel, Assuming that everything else is correct (I have no experience with GData) your post body should be something more like this : NSString *requestBody = @status=somestatus; Noting that the part after the '=' will need to be URL encoded as per the docs :