I have been to so many sites and documentation pages trying to access the myspace search function via an API call. This function is located at http://searchservice.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=sitesearch.friendfinder. With MySpace's extensive APIs for everything, I can't seem to find a way to access a simple search in code! Whats mo...
I know that http://api.rubyonrails.org/ is meant to explain methods etc in ruby on rails, but I need something that explains the explanation to me. It seems like a good resource, I'd like to understand it or perhaps it's time to give up. ...
I'm new to Flex and wondering what the difference is between these two ActionScript implementations of the bit.ly API: http://github.com/julien/as3_bitly http://code.google.com/p/bitly-as3-api/ One thing I noticed is that one comes in .as files and the other's an .swc file. Is one better than the other for learning Flex? Thanks. ...
I'm looking to restrict access to controllers/actions that represent my website's api. Only registered users who meet a certain criteria (pay accounts, not free trials) will be able to use the api. The website currently supports forms authentication with users logging in with a username/password combination or via open id. How would...
The ruby gem for LinkedIn that I'm using is here: http://github.com/pengwynn/linkedin When calling LinkedIn::Client.new with a valid API Key and Secret, I get this: undefined method `tap' for # Other people have had the same problem, see http://developer.linkedin.com/message/2363 Don't think anyone has proposed a solution yet. ...
I want to write rails controller to allow user to update resource through json or xml like update status in twitter. I tried to create some dummy controller like def visit ... end and add route map.connect 'users/visit', :controller => 'users', :action => 'visit', :conditions => {:method => :post} but when I tired post some data...
I have custom JSP tags that generate some HTML content, along with some javascript functions that get called by this HTML code. In the current implementation, the SCRIPT tags are created just above the HTML code. To avoid modifying the existing code base, I want to pull up these scripts inside the HEAD section of the page using SiteMes...
i am developing a application to make reservation and searching on www.hostelclub.com from my website. for that i have got a library and API Document. but both are in php. please give me a download link from where i can download it API library and docuemnt. ...
Hi There, I've started working with the rapidshare.com API. I'm just wondering what is the best way to read the reply from and API call. To be honest I think the API is all over the place. Some replies are comma delimited which is fine. I'm having with problems with the account info response. This is not comma delimited and the fields ...
I'm developing an API for use by one of our vendors to access data in our databases and I need to name my classes. I'm thinking about names such as Retriever, Accessor, and Controller (eg. TimesRetriever, TimesAccessor, TimesController, etc). These classes will provide read only access to data (that I'll be summarizing) in our database...
Is there a way to get all the API (Export) functions from a DLL file? I know that programs such as Depends and PE Explorer can do that but none of them retrieve the argument list. ...
Hi i want through Java to geocode a given place or anything similar like "Hungarian National Library, Budapest" or "úri utca, budapest". I want from these to get coordinates (geocoding). I saw that for similar google applications like google translate there is an api for Java (http://code.google.com/p/google-api-translate-java/) Is t...
I would like to retrieve logs from a mercurial repository using mercurial commands api. Unfortunately, mercurial.commands.log prints the messages to the stdout, instead of returning some nice list of revisions, like e.g. pysvn does. Can the be achieved easily? I would like to add mercurial support to my program and would like to do this ...
I've already read all available documentation and I cannot find a solution. I have a calendar outside of the grid which on click returns a date. All I need to do is filter my jqGrid based on that date. Can someone point me to the correct API method? Thanks! ...
I made an application which the users download via ClickOnce, and thus they get can have automatic online updates. However, plugins contributed by third-party developers cannot be included in the baseline application package in the server I use, so I need to find a way of making it easy for users to keep their plugins up-to-date. SO the ...
Hi everyone, I'm using php-twitter (Billingham et al) to fiddle with the Twitter API and came up against a wall in terms of using the showStatus function. Most of the time it wasn't showing any status and, when it did, it showed the wrong statues. After much banging of the head against the wall, I discovered that my problem was that t...
I want to extract the blog content from my Posterous blog using the API call of http://posterous.com/api/readposts?hostname=NAMEOFSITE When entering the above address in a web browser, it returns the content in XML format. What I'm stuck on is how I can use or store this content in an array so I can output it using PHP in the format th...
I've been working on an API (which wraps a web-service of sorts) for a while now, and its just about feature complete. I initially designed this API to be lazy/delay-loaded throughout; which makes perfect sense if you're only interested in a small subset of the available data given the latency inherent in consuming a web-service. Howev...
I need to develop a mobile application that connects to the devices camera and to a remote server. Using the Nokia API Bridge for Flash Lite which devices can I target? Does anyone know if this API works with any Symbian 60 device or only for 3rd edition? Do I need to publish as Flash Lite 3? can I publish Flash Lite 2? What about Kuner...
Is it possible to use facebook php api and crontab to create status updates? Crontab would run the php code that sends the status update to facebook. The problem for me is the login part [$facebook->require_login();]. Crontab can't login, so can i send the login information (username and password) to facebook as well? my example code:...