Class: TwitterOAuth::Client

### Home Classes Methods

### In Files

- lib/twitter_oauth/account.rb
- lib/twitter_oauth/blocks.rb
- lib/twitter_oauth/client.rb
- lib/twitter_oauth/direct_messages.rb
- lib/twitter_oauth/favorites.rb
- lib/twitter_oauth/friendships.rb
- lib/twitter_oauth/geo.rb
- lib/twitter_oauth/help.rb
- lib/twitter_oauth/lists.rb
- lib/twitter_oauth/notifications.rb
- lib/twitter_oauth/saved_searches.rb
- lib/twitter_oauth/search.rb
- lib/twitter_oauth/spam.rb
- lib/twitter_oauth/status.rb
- lib/twitter_oauth/timeline.rb
- lib/twitter_oauth/trends.rb
- lib/twitter_oauth/user.rb
- lib/twitter_oauth/utils.rb

### Parent

Object

### Methods

- ::new
- #add_member_to_list
- #all_followers
- #all_friends
- #authentication_request_token
- #authorize
- #authorized?
- #available_trends
- #block
- #blocked?
- #blocking
- #blocking_ids
- #closest_trends
- #create_list
- #create_saved_search
- #delete_list
- #delete_saved_search
- #favorite
- #favorites
- #follow
- #followers
- #followers_ids
- #friend
- #friends
- #friends?
- #friends_ids
- #friends_timeline
- #geo
- #geo_search
- #get_friendship
- #get_list
- #get_lists
- #get_member_of_list
- #get_saved_search
- #get_subscriber_of_list
- #home_timeline
- #info
- #leave
- #list_members
- #list_memberships
- #list_statuses
- #list_subscribers
- #list_subscriptions
- #mentions
- #message
- #message_destroy
- #messages
- #place_trends
- #public_timeline
- #rate_limit_status
- #remove_member_from_list
- #replies
- #report_spam
- #request_token
- #retweet
- #retweeted_by_me
- #retweeted_to_me
- #retweets
- #retweets_of_me
- #reverse_geocode
- #saved_searches
- #search
- #sent_messages
- #settings
- #show
- #status
- #status_destroy
- #subscribe_to_list
- #unblock
- #unfavorite
- #unfriend
- #unsubscribe_from_list
- #update
- #update_list
- #update_profile
- #update_profile_background_image
- #update_profile_colors
- #update_profile_image
- #user
- #user_timeline
- #verify_credentials

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# TwitterOAuth::Client

### Constants

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### Public Class Methods

new(options = {}) click to toggle source

    # File lib/twitter_oauth/client.rb, line 22
    def initialize(options = {})
      @consumer_key = options[:consumer_key]
      @consumer_secret = options[:consumer_secret]
      @token = options[:token]
      @secret = options[:secret]
      @proxy = options[:proxy]
      @debug = options[:debug]
      @api_version = options[:api_version] || '1.1'
      @api_host = options[:api_host] || 'api.twitter.com'
    end

### Public Instance Methods

add_member_to_list(user, list, member_id, options={}) click to toggle source

Add a member to a list. The authenticated user must own the list to be able to add members to it. Lists are limited to having 500 members.

    # File lib/twitter_oauth/lists.rb, line 60
    def add_member_to_list(user, list, member_id, options={})
      post("/#{user}/#{list}/members.json", options.merge(:id => member_id))
    end

all_followers(cursor=-1) click to toggle source

Helper to retrun all followers via multiple requests

    # File lib/twitter_oauth/friendships.rb, line 62
    def all_followers(cursor=-1)
      users = []
      while cursor != 0 do
        json = followers(cursor)
        cursor = json["next_cursor"]
        users += json["users"]
      end
      users
    end

all_friends(cursor=-1) click to toggle source

Helper to retrun all friends via multiple requests

    # File lib/twitter_oauth/friendships.rb, line 45
    def all_friends(cursor=-1)
      users = []
      while cursor != 0 do
        json = friends(cursor)
        cursor = json["next_cursor"]
        users += json["users"]
      end
      users
    end

authentication_request_token(options={}) click to toggle source

    # File lib/twitter_oauth/client.rb, line 51
    def authentication_request_token(options={})
      consumer.options[:authorize_path] = '/oauth/authenticate'
      request_token(options)
    end

authorize(token, secret, options = {}) click to toggle source

    # File lib/twitter_oauth/client.rb, line 33
    def authorize(token, secret, options = {})
      request_token = OAuth::RequestToken.new(
        consumer, token, secret
      )
      @access_token = request_token.get_access_token(options)
      @token = @access_token.token
      @secret = @access_token.secret
      @access_token
    end

authorized?() click to toggle source

Returns an HTTP 200 OK response code and a representation of the requesting user if authentication was successful; returns a 401 status code and an error message if not.

    # File lib/twitter_oauth/account.rb, line 6
    def authorized?
      puts "[Client] GET /account/verify_credentials.json" if @debug
      oauth_response = access_token.get("/#{@api_version}/account/verify_credentials.json")
      return oauth_response.class == Net::HTTPOK
    end

available_trends() click to toggle source

Returns the locations that Twitter has trending topic information for. The response is an array of "locations" that encode the location's WOEID and some other human-readable information such as a canonical name and country the location belongs in. A WOEID is a Yahoo! Where On Earth ID.

    # File lib/twitter_oauth/trends.rb, line 17
    def available_trends
      get("/trends/available.json")
    end

block(id) click to toggle source

Blocks the user specified in the ID parameter as the authenticating user. Destroys a friendship to the blocked user if it exists. Returns the blocked user in the requested format when successful.

    # File lib/twitter_oauth/blocks.rb, line 7
    def block(id)
      post("/blocks/create/#{id}.json")
    end

blocked?(id) click to toggle source

Returns if the authenticating user is blocking a target user.

    # File lib/twitter_oauth/blocks.rb, line 18
    def blocked?(id)
      get("/blocks/exists/#{id}.json")
    end

blocking() click to toggle source

Returns an array of user objects that the authenticating user is blocking.

    # File lib/twitter_oauth/blocks.rb, line 23
    def blocking
      get("/blocks/blocking.json")
    end

blocking_ids() click to toggle source

Returns an array of numeric user ids the authenticating user is blocking.

    # File lib/twitter_oauth/blocks.rb, line 28
    def blocking_ids
      get("/blocks/blocking/ids.json")
    end

closest_trends() click to toggle source

Returns the locations that Twitter has trending topic information for, closest to a specified location. The response is an array of "locations" that encode the location's WOEID and some other human-readable information such as a canonical name and country the location belongs in. A WOEID is a Yahoo...

    # File lib/twitter_oauth/trends.rb, line 26
    def closest_trends
      get("/trends/closest.json")
    end

create_list(user, list, options={}) click to toggle source

Creates a new list for the authenticated user. Accounts are limited to 20 lists.

    # File lib/twitter_oauth/lists.rb, line 9
    def create_list(user, list, options={})
      post("/#{user}/lists.json", options.merge(:name => list))
    end

create_saved_search(query) click to toggle source

Creates a saved search for the authenticated user.

    # File lib/twitter_oauth/saved_searches.rb, line 15
    def create_saved_search(query)
      post("/saved_searches/create.json", :query => query)
    end

delete_list(user, list) click to toggle source

Deletes the specified list. Must be owned by the authenticated user.

    # File lib/twitter_oauth/lists.rb, line 30
    def delete_list(user, list)
      delete("/#{user}/lists/#{list}.json")
    end

delete_saved_search(search_id) click to toggle source

    # File lib/twitter_oauth/saved_searches.rb, line 19
    def delete_saved_search(search_id)
      post("/saved_searches/destroy/#{search_id}.json")
    end

favorite(id) click to toggle source

Favorites the status specified in the ID parameter as the authenticating user. Returns the favorite status when successful.

    # File lib/twitter_oauth/favorites.rb, line 11
    def favorite(id)
      post("/favorites/create/#{id}.json")
    end

favorites(page=1) click to toggle source

Returns the 20 most recent favorite statuses for the authenticating user or user specified by the ID parameter.

    # File lib/twitter_oauth/favorites.rb, line 5
    def favorites(page=1)
      get("/favorites.json?page=#{page}")
    end

follow(id) click to toggle source

Enables device notifications for updates from the specified user. Returns the specified user when successful.

    # File lib/twitter_oauth/notifications.rb, line 6
    def follow(id)
      post("/notifications/follow/#{id}.json")
    end

followers(cursor=-1) click to toggle source

Returns a cursored collection of user objects for users following the specified user.

    # File lib/twitter_oauth/friendships.rb, line 57
    def followers(cursor=-1)
      get("/followers/list.json?cursor=#{cursor}")
    end

followers_ids(options={}) click to toggle source

Returns an array of numeric IDs for every user following the specified user.

    # File lib/twitter_oauth/friendships.rb, line 11
    def followers_ids(options={})
      args = options.map{|k,v| "#{k}=#{v}"}.join('&')
      get("/followers/ids.json?#{args}")
    end

friend(id) click to toggle source

Allows the authenticating user to follow the specified user. Returns the befriended user when successful.

    # File lib/twitter_oauth/friendships.rb, line 17
    def friend(id)
      post("/friendships/create/#{id}.json")
    end

friends(cursor=-1) click to toggle source

Returns a cursored collection of user objects for every user the specified user is following (otherwise known as their "friends")

    # File lib/twitter_oauth/friendships.rb, line 40
    def friends(cursor=-1)
      get("/friends/list.json?cursor=#{cursor}")
    end

friends?(a, b) click to toggle source

Tests for the existence of friendship between two users. Will return true if user_a follows user_b, otherwise will return false. You are better off using get_friendship as it returns more extended information.

    # File lib/twitter_oauth/friendships.rb, line 28
    def friends?(a, b)
      oauth_response = access_token.get("/friendships/exists.json?user_a=#{a}&user_b=#{b}")
      oauth_response.body.strip == 'true'
    end

friends_ids(options={}) click to toggle source

Returns an array of numeric IDs for every user the specified user is following.

    # File lib/twitter_oauth/friendships.rb, line 5
    def friends_ids(options={})
      args = options.map{|k,v| "#{k}=#{v}"}.join('&')
      get("/friends/ids.json?#{args}")
    end

friends_timeline(options={}) click to toggle source

Returns the 20 most recent statuses posted by the authenticating user and that user's friends.

    # File lib/twitter_oauth/timeline.rb, line 18
    def friends_timeline(options={})
      args = options.map{|k,v| "#{k}=#{v}"}.join('&')
      get("/statuses/friends_timeline.json?#{args}")
    end

geo(id) click to toggle source

Find out more details of a place that was returned from the geo/reverse_geocode method.

    # File lib/twitter_oauth/geo.rb, line 22
    def geo(id)
      get "/geo/id/#{id}.json"
    end

geo_search(options={}) click to toggle source

Search for places (cities and neighborhoods) that can be attached to a statuses/update. Given a latitude and a longitude pair, or an IP address, return a list of all the valid cities and neighborhoods that can be used as a place_id when updating a status.

    # File lib/twitter_oauth/geo.rb, line 15
    def geo_search(options={})
      options[:query] = URI.escape(options[:query]) if options[:query]
      args = options.map{|k,v| "#{k}=#{v}"}.join('&')
      get "/geo/search.json?#{args}"
    end

get_friendship(a, b) click to toggle source

Returns detailed information about the relationship between two users.

    # File lib/twitter_oauth/friendships.rb, line 34
    def get_friendship(a, b)
      get("/friendships/show.json?source_screen_name=#{a}&target_screen_name=#{b}")
    end

get_list(user, list) click to toggle source

Show the specified list. Private lists will only be shown if the authenticated user owns the specified list.

    # File lib/twitter_oauth/lists.rb, line 25
    def get_list(user, list)
      get("/#{user}/lists/#{list}.json")
    end

get_lists(user) click to toggle source

List the lists of the specified user. Private lists will be included if the authenticated user is the same as the user whose lists are being returned.

    # File lib/twitter_oauth/lists.rb, line 20
    def get_lists(user)
      get("/#{user}/lists.json")
    end

get_member_of_list(user, list, member_id) click to toggle source

Check if a user is a member of the specified list.

    # File lib/twitter_oauth/lists.rb, line 71
    def get_member_of_list(user, list, member_id)
      get("/#{user}/#{list}/members/#{member_id}.json")
    end

get_saved_search(search_id) click to toggle source

Retrieve the data for a saved search owned by the authenticating user specified by the given id.

    # File lib/twitter_oauth/saved_searches.rb, line 10
    def get_saved_search(search_id)
      get("/saved_searches/show/#{search_id}.json")
    end

get_subscriber_of_list(user, list, subscriber_id) click to toggle source

Check if the specified user is a subscriber of the specified list.

    # File lib/twitter_oauth/lists.rb, line 95
    def get_subscriber_of_list(user, list, subscriber_id)
      get("/#{user}/#{list}/subscribers/#{subscriber_id}.json")
    end

home_timeline(options={}) click to toggle source

Returns the 20 most recent statuses, including retweets, posted by the authenticating user and that user's friends. This is the equivalent of /timeline/home on the Web.

    # File lib/twitter_oauth/timeline.rb, line 12
    def home_timeline(options={})
      args = options.map{|k,v| "#{k}=#{v}"}.join('&')
      get("/statuses/home_timeline.json?#{args}")
    end

info() click to toggle source

    # File lib/twitter_oauth/account.rb, line 12
    def info
      get('/account/verify_credentials.json')
    end

leave(id) click to toggle source

Disables notifications for updates from the specified user to the authenticating user. Returns the specified user when successful.

    # File lib/twitter_oauth/notifications.rb, line 12
    def leave(id)
      post("/notifications/leave/#{id}.json")
    end

list_members(user, list) click to toggle source

Returns the members of the specified list.

    # File lib/twitter_oauth/lists.rb, line 54
    def list_members(user, list)
      get("/#{user}/#{list}/members.json")
    end

list_memberships(user) click to toggle source

List the lists the specified user has been added to.

    # File lib/twitter_oauth/lists.rb, line 40
    def list_memberships(user)
      get("/#{user}/lists/memberships.json")
    end

list_statuses(user, list) click to toggle source

Show tweet timeline for members of the specified list.

    # File lib/twitter_oauth/lists.rb, line 35
    def list_statuses(user, list)
      get("/#{user}/lists/#{list}/statuses.json")
    end

list_subscribers(user, list) click to toggle source

Returns the subscribers of the specified list.

    # File lib/twitter_oauth/lists.rb, line 80
    def list_subscribers(user, list)
      get("/#{user}/#{list}/subscribers.json")
    end

list_subscriptions(user) click to toggle source

List the lists the specified user follows.

    # File lib/twitter_oauth/lists.rb, line 45
    def list_subscriptions(user)
      get("/#{user}/lists/subscriptions.json")
    end

mentions(options={}) click to toggle source

Returns the 20 most recent @replies (status updates prefixed with @username) for the authenticating user.

    # File lib/twitter_oauth/timeline.rb, line 31
    def mentions(options={})
      args = options.map{|k,v| "#{k}=#{v}"}.join('&')
      get("/statuses/mentions_timeline.json?#{args}")
    end

Also aliased as: replies
message(user, text) click to toggle source

Sends a new direct message to the specified user from the authenticating user.

    # File lib/twitter_oauth/direct_messages.rb, line 19
    def message(user, text)
      post('/direct_messages/new.json', :user => user, :text => text)
    end

message_destroy(id) click to toggle source

Destroys the direct message specified in the required ID parameter.

    # File lib/twitter_oauth/direct_messages.rb, line 24
    def message_destroy(id)
      post("/direct_messages/destroy/#{id}.json")
    end

messages(options={}) click to toggle source

Return the most recent direct messages sent to the authenticating user. By default, returns the last 20. See apiwiki.twitter.com/Twitter-REST-API-Method:-direct_messages for other options

    # File lib/twitter_oauth/direct_messages.rb, line 7
    def messages(options={})
      args = options.map{|k,v| "#{k}=#{v}"}.join('&')
      get("/direct_messages.json?#{args}")
    end

place_trends() click to toggle source

Returns the top 10 trending topics for a specific WOEID, if trending information is available for it. The response is an array of "trend" objects that encode the name of the trending topic, the query parameter that can be used to search for the topic on Twitter Search, and the Twitter Search URL....

    # File lib/twitter_oauth/trends.rb, line 9
    def place_trends
      get("/trends/place.json")
    end

public_timeline(options={}) click to toggle source

Returns the 20 most recent statuses from non-protected users who have set a custom user icon.

    # File lib/twitter_oauth/timeline.rb, line 5
    def public_timeline(options={})
      args = options.map{|k,v| "#{k}=#{v}"}.join('&')
      get("/statuses/public_timeline.json?#{args}")
    end

rate_limit_status() click to toggle source

Returns the current rate limits for methods belonging to the specified resource families. Each 1.1 API resource belongs to a "resource family" which is indicated in its method documentation. You can typically determine a method's resource family from the first component of the path after the...

    # File lib/twitter_oauth/help.rb, line 9
    def rate_limit_status
      get('/application/rate_limit_status.json')
    end

remove_member_from_list(user, list, member_id) click to toggle source

Removes the specified member from the list. The authenticated user must be the list's owner to remove members from the list.

    # File lib/twitter_oauth/lists.rb, line 66
    def remove_member_from_list(user, list, member_id)
      delete("/#{user}/#{list}/members.json?id=#{member_id}")
    end

replies(options={}) click to toggle source
Alias for: mentions
report_spam(user) click to toggle source

The user specified in the id is blocked by the authenticated user and reported as a spammer.

    # File lib/twitter_oauth/spam.rb, line 5
    def report_spam(user)
      post("/report_spam.json", :id => user)
    end

request_token(options={}) click to toggle source

    # File lib/twitter_oauth/client.rb, line 47
    def request_token(options={})
      consumer.get_request_token(options)
    end

retweet(id) click to toggle source

Retweets the tweet specified by the id parameter. Returns the original tweet with retweet details embedded.

    # File lib/twitter_oauth/status.rb, line 20
    def retweet(id)
      post("/statuses/retweet/#{id}.json")
    end

retweeted_by_me(options={}) click to toggle source

Returns the 20 most recent retweets posted by the authenticating user

    # File lib/twitter_oauth/timeline.rb, line 38
    def retweeted_by_me(options={})
      args = options.map{|k,v| "#{k}=#{v}"}.join('&')
      get("/statuses/retweeted_by_me.json?#{args}")
    end

retweeted_to_me(options={}) click to toggle source

Returns the 20 most recent retweets posted by the authenticating user's friends.

    # File lib/twitter_oauth/timeline.rb, line 44
    def retweeted_to_me(options={})
      args = options.map{|k,v| "#{k}=#{v}"}.join('&')
      get("/statuses/retweeted_to_me.json?#{args}")
    end

retweets(id) click to toggle source

Returns the 100 most recent retweets of the tweet.

    # File lib/twitter_oauth/status.rb, line 25
    def retweets(id)
      get("/statuses/retweets/#{id}.json")
    end

retweets_of_me(options={}) click to toggle source

Returns the 20 most recent tweets of the authenticated user that have been retweeted by others.

    # File lib/twitter_oauth/timeline.rb, line 50
    def retweets_of_me(options={})
      args = options.map{|k,v| "#{k}=#{v}"}.join('&')
      get("/statuses/retweets_of_me.json?#{args}")
    end

reverse_geocode(lat, lng, options={}) click to toggle source

Search for places (cities and neighborhoods) that can be attached to a statuses/update. Given a latitude and a longitude, return a list of all the valid places that can be used as a place_id when updating a status

    # File lib/twitter_oauth/geo.rb, line 6
    def reverse_geocode(lat, lng, options={})
      options[:lat] = lat; options[:lng] = lng
      args = options.map{|k,v| "#{k}=#{v}"}.join('&')
      get "/geo/reverse_geocode.json?#{args}"
    end

saved_searches() click to toggle source

Returns the authenticated user's saved search queries.

    # File lib/twitter_oauth/saved_searches.rb, line 5
    def saved_searches
      get("/saved_searches.json")
    end

search(q, options={}) click to toggle source

    # File lib/twitter_oauth/search.rb, line 6
    def search(q, options={})
      options[:count] ||= 20
      options[:q] = URI.escape(q)
      args = options.map{|k,v| "#{k}=#{v}"}.join('&')
      get("/search/tweets.json?#{args}")
    end

sent_messages(options={}) click to toggle source

By default, returns a list of the 20 most recent direct messages sent by the authenticating user.

    # File lib/twitter_oauth/direct_messages.rb, line 13
    def sent_messages(options={})
      args = options.map{|k,v| "#{k}=#{v}"}.join('&')
      get("/direct_messages/sent.json?#{args}")
    end

settings() click to toggle source

Returns settings (including current trend, geo and sleep time information) for the authenticating user.

    # File lib/twitter_oauth/user.rb, line 6
    def settings
      get('/account/settings.json')
    end

show(username) click to toggle source

    # File lib/twitter_oauth/client.rb, line 43
    def show(username)
      get("/users/show/#{username}.json")
    end

status(id) click to toggle source

Returns a single status, specified by the id parameter below.

    # File lib/twitter_oauth/status.rb, line 5
    def status(id)
      get("/statuses/show/#{id}.json")
    end

status_destroy(id) click to toggle source

Destroys the status specified by the required ID parameter

    # File lib/twitter_oauth/status.rb, line 15
    def status_destroy(id)
      post("/statuses/destroy/#{id}.json")
    end

subscribe_to_list(user, list, options={}) click to toggle source

Make the authenticated user follow the specified list.

    # File lib/twitter_oauth/lists.rb, line 85
    def subscribe_to_list(user, list, options={})
      post("/#{user}/#{list}/subscribers.json")
    end

unblock(id) click to toggle source

Un-blocks the user specified in the ID parameter for the authenticating user. Returns the un-blocked user in the requested format when successful.

    # File lib/twitter_oauth/blocks.rb, line 13
    def unblock(id)
      post("/blocks/destroy/#{id}.json")
    end

unfavorite(id) click to toggle source

Un-favorites the status specified in the ID parameter as the authenticating user. Returns the un-favorited status when successful.

    # File lib/twitter_oauth/favorites.rb, line 17
    def unfavorite(id)
      post("/favorites/destroy/#{id}.json")
    end

unfriend(id) click to toggle source

Allows the authenticating users to unfollow the specified user. Returns the unfollowed user when successful.

    # File lib/twitter_oauth/friendships.rb, line 22
    def unfriend(id)
      post("/friendships/destroy/#{id}.json")
    end

unsubscribe_from_list(user, list) click to toggle source

Unsubscribes the authenticated user form the specified list.

    # File lib/twitter_oauth/lists.rb, line 90
    def unsubscribe_from_list(user, list)
      delete("/#{user}/#{list}/subscribers.json")
    end

update(message, options={}) click to toggle source

Updates the authenticating user's status.

    # File lib/twitter_oauth/status.rb, line 10
    def update(message, options={})
      post('/statuses/update.json', options.merge(:status => message))
    end

update_list(user, list, options={}) click to toggle source

Updates the specified list.

    # File lib/twitter_oauth/lists.rb, line 14
    def update_list(user, list, options={})
      post("/#{user}/lists/#{list}.json", options)
    end

update_profile(params) click to toggle source

Sets values that users are able to set under the "Account" tab of their settings page. Valid parameters are:

    :name     Full name associated with the profile. Maximum of 20 characters.
    :url      URL associated with the profile. Will be prepended with "http://" if not present. Maximum of 100 characters.
    :location The city or country describing where the user of the account is located. The contents are not normalized
              or geocoded in any way. Maximum of 30 characters.
    :description A description of the user owning the account. Maximum of 160 characters.

    # File lib/twitter_oauth/account.rb, line 43
    def update_profile(params)
      post('/account/update_profile', params)
    end

update_profile_background_image(image, tile = false) click to toggle source

Updates profile background image. Takes a File object and optional tile argument. Returns extended user info object.

    # File lib/twitter_oauth/account.rb, line 18
    def update_profile_background_image(image, tile = false)
      body, headers = http_multipart_data({:image => image, :tile => tile})
      post('/account/update_profile_background_image.json', body, headers)
    end

update_profile_colors(colors) click to toggle source

colors hash must contain at least one or more of the following keys :profile_background_color, :profile_text_color, :profile_link_color, :profile_sidebar_fill_color, :profile_sidebar_border_color returns extended user info object.

    # File lib/twitter_oauth/account.rb, line 32
    def update_profile_colors(colors)
      post('/account/update_profile_colors.json', colors)
    end

update_profile_image(image) click to toggle source

Updates profile avatar image. Takes a File object which should be an image. Returns extended user info object.

    # File lib/twitter_oauth/account.rb, line 25
    def update_profile_image(image)
      body, headers = http_multipart_data({:image => image})
      post('/account/update_profile_image.json', body, headers)
    end

user(options={}) click to toggle source
Alias for: user_timeline
user_timeline(options={}) click to toggle source

Returns the 20 most recent statuses posted from the authenticating user.

    # File lib/twitter_oauth/timeline.rb, line 24
    def user_timeline(options={})
      args = options.map{|k,v| "#{k}=#{v}"}.join('&')
      get("/statuses/user_timeline.json?#{args}")
    end

Also aliased as: user
verify_credentials() click to toggle source

Returns an HTTP 200 OK response code and a representation of the requesting user if authentication was successful; returns a 401 status code and an error message if not. Use this method to test if supplied user credentials are valid.

    # File lib/twitter_oauth/user.rb, line 14
    def verify_credentials
      get('/account/verify_credentials.json')
    end

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