Thanks, hadn't thought of that. I'd actually be willing to lose those
few tweets with emails if it meant I could filter out all the
@replies. The project we're working on involves pulling in all tweets
that look like questions-- have a question mark in them, contain any
of the words "who what when where why how" and so on, and the @replies
add noise to that signal.

On Nov 15, 12:06 pm, "Abraham Williams" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Make sure that you don't strip out @[texthere] when there is leading text a
> like an email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> On Sat, Nov 15, 2008 at 07:05, fastest963 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > No, what you would have to do is run a REGEX or similar search for @
> > [username] and if it returns false then process the data.
> > There is no way to omit results from the API standpoint.
>
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