Re: [twitter-dev] X-Ratelimit-Reset, Retry-After, and what the actual values mean

2011-04-03 Thread Arnaud Meunier
Hey Tom, You probably want to pay the most attention to the X-RateLimit-Remaining header, which is the number of requests you can make before being rate-limited. It's a good practice to monitor this value and throttle your requests if necessary. The X-RateLimit-Reset timestamp indicates when

[twitter-dev] X-Ratelimit-Reset, Retry-After, and what the actual values mean

2011-04-01 Thread Tom Mc
I've been looking at the ratelimiting response headers and have found some documentation, but nothing that provides me with sample values and what they mean. I'm developing an application in ColdFusion and using scribe (in java) for the OAuth library. I'm getting the headers back fine (at least