[twitter-dev] Re: New Retweet API not working?

2009-10-02 Thread Rich
The retweet api hasn't been launched yet (hence the coming soon in the documentation) On Oct 2, 8:36 am, Coderanger d...@coderanger.com wrote: Is the new retweet posting api not working, I seem to just get Not Found error on any attempt to retweet a status: curl -u user:pass --http-request

[twitter-dev] Re: New Retweet API not working?

2009-10-02 Thread Coderanger
Thought that meant publicly, but as platform developers you could actually implement, test and use it. Seems strange to even bother publishing it if you cant use it, if thats the case then does anyone know when its going to actually happen as its been coming soon since beginning of August?

[twitter-dev] Re: New Retweet API not working?

2009-10-02 Thread Coderanger
Actually home_timeline is also coming soon but that works, so your comment seems a bit incorrect.

[twitter-dev] Re: New Retweet API not working?

2009-10-02 Thread Rich
Except home_timeline doesn't contain the re-tweet stuff yet, it's just a copy of friends_timeline at the moment, but it just allows us to switch to use the new url ready so technically home_timeline is still coming soon. How I test is take a copy of the sample XML in the docs and use that to

[twitter-dev] Re: New Retweet API not working?

2009-10-02 Thread ejw
Actually I think it is great that Twitter published these retweet APIs even only as placeholders for the real thing. It communicates what the feature will look like well in advance of its release, which lets you plan its implementation. Here is a vote for publishing the lists APIs well in