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Re: Twitter.m (Twittering With Mathematica) broken?

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  • Subject: [mg105878] Re: Twitter.m (Twittering With Mathematica) broken?
  • From: ragfield <ragfield at gmail.com>
  • Date: Tue, 22 Dec 2009 04:08:11 -0500 (EST)
  • References: <hgnnm3$4m6$1@smc.vnet.net>

On Dec 21, 5:54 am, Erik Max Francis <m... at alcyone.com> wrote:
> Has anyone found that Twitter.m has become broken (presumably due to
> some Twitter API change)?
>
>        http://blog.wolfram.com/2009/04/30/twittering-with-mathematica/
>
> I now notice that simple calls like TwitterAllFriends/Followers now just
> grinds, loading more and more pages, until it finally chokes.  I didn't
> see any obvious email contact information on the Mathematica blog or on
> how home page.
>
> Anyone know if this problem is known?

Thanks for bringing this to my attention, I wasn't aware of the
problem.  Twitter did indeed make API changes that broke these
functions:

http://groups.google.com/group/twitter-api-announce/browse_thread/thread/41369cb133175d0f

I have updated the package, which you can download here (both files
are necessary):

http://ragfield-packages.googlecode.com/hg/Twitter.m
http://ragfield-packages.googlecode.com/hg/WebUtils.m

-Rob


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