Monday, November 08, 2010 at 12:01 AM.

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system.verbs.apps.twitter.getUserProfile

on getUserProfile (username, adrprofile) {
	<<Changes
		<<4/22/09; 9:13:17 AM by DW
			<<Created. Gets profile info for indicated user.
				<<http://apiwiki.twitter.com/Twitter-REST-API-Method%3A-users%C2%A0show
	local (apiurl = "http://twitter.com/users/show/" + username + ".xml");
	new (tabletype, adrprofile);
	local (xmltext = tcp.httpreadurl (apiurl), xstruct);
	xml.compile (xmltext, @xstruct);
	<<scratchpad.xstruct = xstruct
	local (adruser = xml.getaddress (@xstruct, "user"));
	adrprofile^.id = xml.getvalue (adruser, "id");
	adrprofile^.name = xml.getvalue (adruser, "name");
	adrprofile^.location = xml.getvalue (adruser, "location");
	adrprofile^.description = xml.getvalue (adruser, "description");
	adrprofile^.profileImageUrl = xml.getvalue (adruser, "profile_image_url");
	adrprofile^.url = xml.getvalue (adruser, "url");
	adrprofile^.followersCount = xml.getvalue (adruser, "followers_count");
	adrprofile^.profileCreatedAt = twitter.getTwitterTime (xml.getvalue (adruser, "created_at"))};
bundle { //test code
	getUserProfile ("davewiner", @scratchpad.twitteruserprofile)}

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This listing is for code that runs in the OPML Editor environment. I created these listings because I wanted the search engines to index it, so that when I want to look up something in my codebase I don't have to use the much slower search functionality in my object database. Dave Winer.