Re: [twitter-dev] is streaming API read-only?

2011-01-18 Thread Tom van der Woerdt
Yes, that is correct. The HTTP protocol does not really allow two-way 
communication. You should use the normal API instead.


Tom


On 1/17/11 9:19 PM, Gary Ma wrote:

Hi,
I have an impression that streaming API (for example, user stream API)
is read-only. I can obtain statuses but I won't be able to update, such
as add follows to a user account. Is it correct?
Thanks,
Gary

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Re: [twitter-dev] is streaming API read-only?

2011-01-18 Thread Adam Green
For making changes to user accounts and posting tweets you need to use the
REST API.
http://dev.twitter.com/doc

On Mon, Jan 17, 2011 at 3:19 PM, Gary Ma gang...@gmail.com wrote:

 Hi,

 I have an impression that streaming API (for example, user stream API) is
 read-only. I can obtain statuses but I won't be able to update, such as add
 follows to a user account. Is it correct?

 Thanks,
 Gary

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