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A Ruby wrapper for the Twitter API.

Provides a wrapper to the Twitter API. To install, grab the gem:

gem install twitter

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Instantiate multiple twitter accounts with Ruby on Rails twitter gem

I am using sferiks gem https://github.com/sferik/twitter I want to instantiate multiple accounts from within a loop. This is what I thought would work... twitter_accounts.each do |twitter_account| username = twitter_account['username'] token…
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Get notifications using Twitter gem

I'm trying to get Twitter notifications using Twitter gem. I'm using the method notifications from Twitter::User but the value is always false even though I receive emails from Twitter about those new notifications : twitter =…
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Twitter gem sample app with OAuth2

I'm trying to get my app to work with the twitter gem, but I can't seem to perform the authorization protocol using OAuth2. I'd like to know if there is a sample app available so I can see what I'm doing wrong. Thanks
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Twitter gem - how to get the ID of a new tweet?

I am using the twitter gem to update a users status. However, I also need to know the ID of the recently created status so I can delete it later on. Any guidance here?
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Which background process used for continous fetching of data from Twitter through ruby on rails application

My application need continous fetching of data from Twitter. I used twitter gem to access Twitter API. Have used #rufus-scheduler to hit the Twitter API after every half an hour, but it is not working, as some time it is blocked by the Twitter API…
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How to identify authetication failure reason using omniauth-twitter gem

I'm using twitter + devise + omniauth + omniauth-twitter to autheticate users via twitter api. From my site I reach, twitter login. I give my twitter credentials. After that I'm redirected to callback url. But the response says the authetication…
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Twitter.search("query").user evaluating to Nil after deployment to Heroku

When using the Twitter gem. This works fine when I'm running it locally, but once I deploy it to Heroku, it's clear the the user object is coming back Nil. <% twit_search(search_val, coeff) do |r| %>

<% name = r.user[:screen_name]…

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Event loop for Twitter4r

Is there an event loop for Twitter4R where when a user mentions the bot's handle, it will notify the bot? I have tried to make it work with checking client.mentions_timeline every 5 seconds to see if there are new tweets that are mentioning the…
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Twitter Gem showing wrong created at Time

I have the following code, using the twitter gem in ruby on rails. It does not return the correct time for tweets created, although I have set my time zone in application.rb and have also set it here. It returns three hours ahead of the time the…
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Ruby Twitter Gem, checking the rate limits for a specific user

I am trying to get the x-rate-limit-remaining for a specific user using Twitter Gem. Here is my code : @client = Twitter::REST::Client.new do |config| config.consumer_key = "KEY" config.consumer_secret = "SECRET" config.access_token…
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how to get twitter analytics using twitter gem rails?

I want to get twitter analytics for tweets I posted using twitter gem in my ruby on rails application. Is there any possibility to achieve this ? I want to show tweet impression on my application,please let me know if there is any possible way .
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video views count of a video posted to twitter

I need to access the video views count of a video posted to Twitter account through Twitter API console. Is it possible to get the video views count? I am using Twitter gem in rails to acces the metircs of posts done in Twitter. Please suggest!
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Fetching retweet using twitter gem in ruby

I have been using twitter gem in ruby to fetch various attributes of a tweet. I have been successful in fetching all the attributes. However when i try to fetch retweet, it always gives me the value of 0. require 'twitter' geolocate =…
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Twitter Ruby API: How do I unfollow a person?

I wanted to know if there is any method known as Twitter::unfollow to unfollow a person using Twitter Ruby API. I have read the documentation provided on Github but it doesn't seem to help me with this issue.
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how to display twitter user feed in rails with twitter gem

Im using the twitter gem for rails to try and show 3 statuses from my twitter feed. I'm doing everything as per the documentation but its not displaying anything in my view. In my application controller I've got this down: client =…
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