I'm running those queries in a unit test library and they are next to other methods that succeed. I use the same authentication for all of them taken from an XML file and the other methods work. Some times when I wait a few minutes, those methods that I listed as failing work as well, but most of the time they report they exceed the rate limit and the methods after them in the tests pass.
On Jan 22, 2:23 am, Alex Payne <[email protected]> wrote: > Is it possible that you're attempting to log into Twitter with bad > credentials? When go back to the Twitter web site are prompted to > solve a CAPTCHA or told that your account is temporarily locked? > > > > On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 17:58, Dimebrain <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Currently, when I attempt the following API calls I receive the "rate > > limit exceeded" error: > > >http://twitter.com/statuses/friends.xml > >http://twitter.com/statuses/followers/someone.xml > >http://twitter.com/friendships/exists.xml?user_a=me&user_b=someone > > > However when I request rate limits I am well within limit (I started > > making these requests with 100/100). In addition, I I can make other > > authenticated API calls under my auth credentials and they run fine > > and dock me correctly against my rate limit. This has been occuring > > for the last week and a bit. > > > No one on this IP address uses Twitter besides me so I can't figure it > > has to do with my IP address exceeding limits. Does anyone have any > > ideas? Is it just erratic / erroneous messages returned? > > > @Dimebrain > > -- > Alex Payne - API Lead, Twitter, Inc.http://twitter.com/al3x
