[twitter-dev] Re: Stream API Count Parameter

2009-09-01 Thread Joel Strellner
That would be very nice, but at this time it looks like count is the only way to go. Twitter: +1 for a since_id -Joel On Tue, Sep 1, 2009 at 2:47 PM, Sameer sameer.kha...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, my question is in regards to the Stream API and how to deal with getting statuses when the

[twitter-dev] Re: Stream API Count Parameter

2009-09-01 Thread John Kalucki
The Twitter Streaming API presents statuses with Best Effort ordering with the possibility of duplicates. It does not, and cannot practically, order statuses. The since_id notion (a greater than predicate) cannot reasonably be applied to an unordered column. Thus the count parameter's weaker