Your programs? Are you sure you don't mean User Streams? Tom
On 10/20/10 8:53 PM, Naoki Hiroshima wrote: > Ok, maybe it's trivial in terms of the size of data sent from the > server. But it seems taking a long time to receive all of those lists, > and be ready to get status updates. > If allowed, I'd like my programs to receive status updates as soon as > they get connected. > > -- @N > > > > On Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 9:20 AM, John Kalucki <j...@twitter.com> wrote: >> This amount of data is trivial compared to the total amount of data sent >> over Site Streams. The friends list per user is roughly the size of a tweet >> or two. We have to weigh the cost of maintaining the feature vs. the >> bandwidth and CPU savings. Unless the savings is significant, generally the >> optimal solution is to let the client discard unneeded data. >> -John >> >> >> >> On Tue, Oct 19, 2010 at 5:16 PM, N <n...@h7a.org> wrote: >>> >>> Hi there, >>> >>> I've been playing with Site Stream for a bit, and I have a request. >>> >>> When a client connects to the server, it returns a series of the >>> friend list for each users. Can you make this optional? Receiving a >>> lot of friends data for thousands of users is a quite bit of trafic >>> and wasteful unless it's really needed. I'd be very happy if I >>> wouldn't have to receive it when I don't need. >>> >>> -- >>> 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 >> >> -- >> 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 >> > -- 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