X-Git-Url: https://jfr.im/git/z_archive/twitter.git/blobdiff_plain/4e7d9694a7ae245377d292693252fafb679cfd64..58ccea4e1489a735d2b01bcdd45677b2c4374f00:/twitter/api.py

diff --git a/twitter/api.py b/twitter/api.py
index 8c7b08a..6571735 100644
--- a/twitter/api.py
+++ b/twitter/api.py
@@ -74,14 +74,21 @@ class TwitterResponse(object):
         """
         Remaining requests in the current rate-limit.
         """
-        return int(self.headers.get('X-RateLimit-Remaining', "0"))
+        return int(self.headers.get('X-Rate-Limit-Remaining', "0"))
+
+    @property
+    def rate_limit_limit(self):
+        """
+        The rate limit ceiling for that given request.
+        """
+        return int(self.headers.get('X-Rate-Limit-Limit', "0"))
 
     @property
     def rate_limit_reset(self):
         """
         Time in UTC epoch seconds when the rate limit will reset.
         """
-        return int(self.headers.get('X-RateLimit-Reset', "0"))
+        return int(self.headers.get('X-Rate-Limit-Reset', "0"))
 
 
 def wrap_response(response, headers):
@@ -155,6 +162,15 @@ class TwitterCall(object):
         if id:
             uri += "/%s" %(id)
 
+        # If an _id kwarg is present, this is treated as id as a CGI
+        # param.
+        _id = kwargs.pop('_id', None)
+        if _id:
+            kwargs['id'] = _id
+
+        # If an _timeout is specified in kwargs, use it
+        _timeout = kwargs.pop('_timeout', None)
+
         secure_str = ''
         if self.secure:
             secure_str = 's'
@@ -175,11 +191,14 @@ class TwitterCall(object):
                 body = arg_data.encode('utf8')
 
         req = urllib_request.Request(uriBase, body, headers)
-        return self._handle_response(req, uri, arg_data)
+        return self._handle_response(req, uri, arg_data, _timeout)
 
-    def _handle_response(self, req, uri, arg_data):
+    def _handle_response(self, req, uri, arg_data, _timeout=None):
+        kwargs = {}
+        if _timeout:
+            kwargs['timeout'] = _timeout
         try:
-            handle = urllib_request.urlopen(req)
+            handle = urllib_request.urlopen(req, **kwargs)
             if handle.headers['Content-Type'] in ['image/jpeg', 'image/png']:
                 return handle
             elif handle.info().get('Content-Encoding') == 'gzip':
@@ -219,8 +238,8 @@ class Twitter(TwitterCall):
         t = Twitter(
             auth=OAuth(token, token_key, con_secret, con_secret_key)))
 
-        # Get the public timeline
-        t.statuses.public_timeline()
+        # Get your "home" timeline
+        t.statuses.home_timeline()
 
         # Get a particular friend's timeline
         t.statuses.friends_timeline(id="billybob")
@@ -244,16 +263,19 @@ class Twitter(TwitterCall):
         # into the middle of a call. You can also use replacement:
         t.user.list.members(user="tamtar", list="things-that-are-rad")
 
+        # An *optional* `_timeout` parameter can also be used for API
+        # calls which take much more time than normal or twitter stops
+        # responding for some reasone
+        t.users.lookup(
+            screen_name=','.join(A_LIST_OF_100_SCREEN_NAMES), \
+            _timeout=1)
 
-    Searching Twitter::
 
-        twitter_search = Twitter(domain="search.twitter.com")
 
-        # Find the latest search trends
-        twitter_search.trends()
+    Searching Twitter::
 
-        # Search for the latest News on #gaza
-        twitter_search.search(q="#gaza")
+        # Search for the latest tweets about #pycon
+        t.search.tweets(q="#pycon")
 
 
     Using the data returned
@@ -262,7 +284,7 @@ class Twitter(TwitterCall):
     Twitter API calls return decoded JSON. This is converted into
     a bunch of Python lists, dicts, ints, and strings. For example::
 
-        x = twitter.statuses.public_timeline()
+        x = twitter.statuses.home_timeline()
 
         # The first 'tweet' in the timeline
         x[0]