[twitter-dev] New opt-in API features available today, May 26th: entities, retweets in timelines, custom oauth_callback schemes

2010-05-26 Thread Taylor Singletary
Hi Developers, We released some new features today that I'll summarize briefly here. *Entities* Raffi's already introduced the concept of entities to you in a previous post: http://bit.ly/boHXYv You can now retrieve entities for tweets by specifying a include_entities=true parameter to

RE: [twitter-dev] New opt-in API features available today, May 26th: entities, retweets in timelines, custom oauth_callback schemes

2010-05-26 Thread Brian Smith
How are characters indexed in the indices values of entities? My guess would be that they are indexed as Unicode code points--not bytes—and that the indexes refer to the text before entity expansion (“amp;” - “”) is done. Is that correct? Like I mentioned in the previous thread, it would be