On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 1:17 AM, Yarko Tymciurak <[email protected]> wrote:
> I have been thinking about this, and I think: > > > 1. Twitter is browsed by people who will see web2py news who otherwise > might not; > 2. Twitter is a service - and web2py can post thru that service (just > like posting an email to a blog account) - it is a convenience, and no > problem; no need to create, host, maintain another news application (if you > don't want to) > 3. YOU CAN ALREADY USE RSS SUBSCRIPTION TO THE TWITTER NEWS - so no > need to "choose"; here is the RSS feed for web2py on twitter.com: > http://twitter.com/statuses/user_timeline/28596592.rss > 4. A LOT of people from PyCon (e.g. Python-istas) are on twitter; for > now, it's a good place. > > There is the RSS - I think we can leave this in peace for now; there are > other things to focus on. > Also, it is an example of consuming a json service, using tools... this is what we are talking about: import gluon.contrib.simplejson as sj try: page = gluon.tools.fetch('http://twitter.com/web2py?format=json') return sj.loads(page)['#timeline'] --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py Web Framework" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/web2py?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

