This information is returned in the users profile information and can be
access from the API something like:
/1/users/show -- http://dev.twitter.com/doc/get/users/show
/1/users/lookup -- http://dev.twitter.com/doc/get/users/lookup
You could also request a users friends IDs using
/1/friends/ids --
I'm trying to get the number of friends for a user, but there doesn't
seem to be a getFriendCount method in the API. Is something similar to
http://weblogs.asp.net/wallym/archive/2009/03/20/twitter-api-get-a-list-of-your-friends-in-c.aspx
- looping through all and counting the only way of doing thi