Changeset 7ec65f5

Timestamp:

Oct 29, 2009, 9:52:52 PM (15 years ago)

Author:

Nelson Elhage <nelhage@mit.edu>

Branches:

master, release-1.10, release-1.7, release-1.8, release-1.9

Children:

118d800

Parents:

fe184d4

Message:

Don't allow updates of > 140 characters.

Twitter seems to have recently stopped truncating these messages, and
started just dropping them on the floor. This is very confusing, and
so check for them on our end.

File:

• lib/BarnOwl/Module/Twitter/Handle.pm (modified) (1 diff)

lib/BarnOwl/Module/Twitter/Handle.pm

@@ -215 +215 @@
         $self->twitter_direct($1, $2);
     } elsif(defined $self->{twitter}) {
+        if(length($msg) > 140) {
+            die("Twitter: Message over 140 characters long.\n");
+        }
         if(defined($reply_to)) {
             $self->{twitter}->update({