Ok, we're on the same page now.

If someone doesn't respond by the end of the day, I'll look and see
what I can find for you when I'm not at work.

Cheers.

On Jan 6, 3:07 am, "@warrenm" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Yeah, again with the nomenclature.  I don't want to know if the other
> account is following me; I want to know whether or not my device is
> receiving their updates (i.e., via SMS). In my previous post, where I
> said "friend", I meant what's commonly called a "follower" and where I
> said "follower" I meant "one who receives updates on a mobile device."
>
> Thanks for the reply,
> Warren
>
> On Jan 6, 12:59 am, dougw <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > You can handle it with two calls to the friendship exists 
> > method:http://apiwiki.twitter.com/REST+API+Documentation#exists
>
> >     * user_a.  Required.  The ID or screen_name of the first user to
> > test friendship for.
> >     * user_b.  Required.  The ID or screen_name of the second user to
> > test friendship for.
> >     * Ex:http://twitter.com/friendships/exists.xml?user_a=alice&user_b=bob
>
> > Psuedo code to do what you want:
> > var me = "dougw"
> > var you = "@warrenm"
> > // Determine if user_a is a friend and follower of user_b
> > var is_friend 
> > =http://twitter.com/friendships/exists.xml?user_a=you&user_b=me
> > var is_follower 
> > =http://twitter.com/friendships/exists.xml?user_a=me&user_b=you
> > if( is_friend AND is_follower) {
> >      // process
> >     doMethod();
>
> > }
>
> > On Jan 6, 12:19 am, "@warrenm" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > First time poster, so I'm sorry if this has been asked and answered; I
> > > did search the archives.
>
> > > I'm trying to use the API to query whether a particular account is
> > > both a friend and follower (in the notifications sense) of another
> > > account. I realize I'm using deprecated terminology here, but it seems
> > > to be the language of the API.
>
> > > What I need is something like:
>
> > >http://twitter.com/notifications/enabled/username.json
>
> > > Is there a way to get this information, even if it's roundabout, short
> > > of scraping?
>
> > > Thanks,
> > > Warren Moore
> > > @warrenm

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