Twitter-search

Description

GreenVulcano^® ESB allows, using the Twitter operations, to invoke the API exposed by the social platform to search tweets.

Return the found tweets as XML document.

VulCon / GV Console Configuration

Following a description of twitter-search element.

The following table shows the element's attributes:

Attribute	Type	Description
type	fixed	This attribute must assume the value call.
class	fixed	This attribute must assume the value it.greenvulcano.gvesb.virtual.social.twitter.TwitterSearchCallOperation.
name	required	Operation name. Used in the 'Flow' section to associate workflow nodes to VCL operations.
dynamic	optional	Specify if the account attribute can contain placeholders to be resolved at runtime.
account	required	Twitter account name.
query	required	Twitter query, the syntax can be found here. Can contains placeholders to be resolved at runtime.
userId	optional	Id or name of the user from wich read the timeline. If not defined, is assumed the @account user. Can contains placeholders to be resolved at runtime.
sinceId	optional	Minimun status Id of the user's timeline to read from. Can contains placeholders to be resolved at runtime.
maxId	optional	Maximum status Id of the user's timeline to read from. Can contains placeholders to be resolved at runtime.
since	optional	Minimun status generation date to read from. Can contains placeholders to be resolved at runtime. Must be in the format YYYY-MM-DD.
until	optional	Maximum status generation date to read from. Can contains placeholders to be resolved at runtime. Must be in the format YYYY-MM-DD.
count	optional	Number of status to read. Can contains placeholders to be resolved at runtime. Default to 20.

With a sample query="from:ACME_Auto_Insurance", the result XML is formatted as follow:

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<TwitterQuery createdAt="2014-04-10T16:23:22+0200" user="ACME_Auto_Insurance" userId="0000000000">
    <Tweet createdAt="2014-03-24T18:51:25+0100"
           fromUser="ACME - Auto Insurance"
           fromUserId="0000000000">A user had an Average driving week with 80% driving score. User program score is now 90%!</Tweet>
    <Tweet createdAt="2014-03-24T18:51:10+0100"
           fromUser="ACME - Auto Insurance"
           fromUserId="0000000000">A user did a fair hard braking on 12/10/2013 at 7:54 a.m. . From 34 Mph to 20 Mph in 0.6 seconds!</Tweet>
    <Tweet createdAt="2014-03-24T18:50:11+0100"
           fromUser="ACME - Auto Insurance"
           fromUserId="0000000000">A user did a trip on 12/10/2013 at 7:34 a.m. driving 200 miles in 1.30 hours.</Tweet>
</TwitterQuery>