On Tue, Oct 12, 2010 at 1:51 AM, artesea <ryancul...@gmail.com> wrote:
> However if the tweets will no longer be directly incremental, will > this method still work or could the odd tweet disappear (I assume they > would need to be posted at the same millisecond, but it could be > possible)? > By my read of the Snowflake announcement, there's no guarantee of correct numerical ordering for new-style IDs generated within a second of each other. That still may not be a problem for you in practice, but be aware that nobody's promising millisecond accuracy. -nat -- Twitter developer documentation and resources: http://dev.twitter.com/doc API updates via Twitter: http://twitter.com/twitterapi Issues/Enhancements Tracker: http://code.google.com/p/twitter-api/issues/list Change your membership to this group: http://groups.google.com/group/twitter-development-talk