So what's the right way to get user profile image? On Sep 30, 10:30 am, Tom van der Woerdt <[email protected]> wrote: > Every image you load using this method counts as 1 API request. So, yes, > that's bad. > > Tom > > On 9/30/10 11:48 AM, Jayawi Perera wrote: > > > > > > > > > Hi all, > > > I have a page in which there is a listing of past tweets. In this > > page, I want to display the author's profile image next to the tweet. > > I've come across the following: > >http://dev.twitter.com/doc/get/users/profile_image/:screen_name > > > My question is, is it wrong to use this as the src within an img tag? > > I raise the above question because of the following mentioned on that > > page: > > "This method should only be used by application developers to lookup > > or check the profile image URL for a user. This method must not be > > used as the image source URL presented to users of your application." > > > Thank you for your help. > > > Cheers, > > Jayawi~
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