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Recovering tweet contents from temp files after using search_30day()
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That looks like the entire response object, in which case you should be able to read in the same way as an
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Not sure how you got these files in the first place, but I'm pretty sure recovering data from is out of scope of rtweet. |
@hadley , thanks for revisiting all these issues. The files are generated by default by
The intended purpose seems to be to help recover data that has been purchased rather than downloaded for free. But the user is left on their own with a Twitter response object that they don't have to tackle anywhere else on I think this could be satisfactorily addressed by adding some pointers in the documentation of those functions starting with @igorbrigadir's point? I have since become a bit more proficient at handling things, so I had forgotten this; happy to investigate a pithy way of pointing people in the right direction if you think that's useful. |
I think I'd hang off on this because this code is likely to be refactored in the future, and |
I understand it as an easy fail-safe to prevent data (and funds) loss.
However, if for some reason the function does not return, I've wasted as many queries as the function has managed to carry out, (maybe all!), which can be big chunk of my allowance. The One may consider that the risk of Having Those are my two cents. I hope they make sense! I'm far from a Twitter API guru myself, but happy to help out if I can. |
@AltfunsMA due to other changes, rate-limited pagination will always return early — you'll get a warning but no error. Otherwise, I'm not sure whether it's the job of |
First of all, thank you for writing this amazing package. I recently "lost" quite a few tweets that were nonetheless stored in temp queries. I'm trying to recover the contents without success.
thank you for any help!
Problem
Trying to recover tweet content from temp files stored by
search_30day
as .rds is difficult from raw data. It should be JSON, but it appears as raw, and it's not easily extracted.Expected behavior
The content in the temp objects should be parsed.
Reproduce the problem
rtweet version
0.6.9
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