Twitter Error - {"errors":[{"code":53,"message":"Basic authentication is not supported"}]}

Question

Hi Guys, I need some help, I have noticed when a user has ran out of API request i am seeing {"errors":[{"code":53,"message":"Basic authentication is not supported"}]}

Is there away in PHP i can out put this?

Thanks

Answer 1

$myarray = json_decode($error_string, true);
$code = $myarray['errors'][0]['code'];

Answer 2

I think you'll find that twitter has turned off basic authentication. You will have to use OAuth from now on.

http://dev.twitter.com/pages/oauth_faq