It is the number of hits you have left until the reset-time is hit. So it's part of that rolling window.
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <hash> <remaining-hits type="integer">19933</remaining-hits> <hourly-limit type="integer">20000</hourly-limit> <reset-time type="datetime">2009-04-08T21:57:23+00:00</reset-time> <reset-time-in-seconds type="integer">1239227843</reset-time-in-seconds> </hash> Doug Williams Twitter API Support http://twitter.com/dougw On Fri, Apr 17, 2009 at 6:27 AM, Dimebrain <[email protected]> wrote: > > I just realized I don't know whether the remaining_hits element > returned for /account/rate_limit_status is a static number from the > beginning of the current hour, or if it is the remaining hits on a > rolling sixty minute cycle. Does anyone know? >
