Sure does. You might check out the Search API. You can retrieve @replies that way as well, and in higher volume.
On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 09:51, ThatLeeGuy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hey Alex, > > The application retrieves all of the @replies to a single specific > user using http://twitter.com/statuses/replies.xml and stores them to > a database. > > As there is a limit of the last 20 @replies and I do not know really > how much traffic I am requesting the replies.xml on every visit. > It could be as high as 2500 requests an hour or as few as 200, but I > think it will be a very brief period of high traffic with a plateau > and decline within 60 hours to a sustained level of 500/hr. > > If there was a way to retrieve more than the last 20 @replies, say 500 > or so, I could easily step this frequency down using caching and not > worry about missing any replies. > > Does that make sense? > > Thanks Alex, > > -Lee > > > > On Nov 18, 10:56 pm, "Alex Payne" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > I want an website application white listed that uses an authenticated >> > request for past replies. Is it ok that we used a domain and ip in our >> > application rather than a user account? >> >> Just IPs, please >> >> > What do you need to know in the way of application details to provide >> > you with enough information to make a decision? >> >> What the application does, how often you plan to request which methods. >> >> > Lastly, I understand that you probably have greater issues today, how >> > long do you think it will be before we know if we are approved? >> >> Between one and three days. I just cleared out the backlog of requests. >> >> -- >> Alex Payne - API Lead, Twitter, Inc.http://twitter.com/al3x > -- Alex Payne - API Lead, Twitter, Inc. http://twitter.com/al3x
