user-class {twitteR}R Documentation

A container object to model Twitter users

Description

This class is designed to represent a user on Twitter, modeling information available

Objects from the Class

new('user', description = [character], statusesCount = [numeric], followersCount = [numeric], favoritesCount = [numeric], favoritesCount = [numeric], friendsCount = [numeric], url = [character], name = [character], created = [character], protected = [logical], verified = [logical], screenName = [character], location = [character], id = [numeric], lastStatus = [status], ...)

Slots

description:
Description of the user
statusesCount:
Number of status messages the user has
followersCount:
Number of followers the user has
favoritesCount:
Number of favorites the user has
friendsCount:
The number of friends the user has
url:
URL associated with the user
name:
The user's name
created:
When the user was created
protected:
Is the user protected?
verified:
Is the user verified?
screenName:
Screen name of the user
location:
Location of the user
id:
ID of the user
lastStatus:
A "status" object displaying the last status the user has posted

Methods

screenName
Returns the screen name of the user
show
Displays basic information about the user
description
Returns the user's description
statusesCount
Returns the number of tweets for the user
followersCount
Returns the number of followers the user has
friendsCount
Returns the number of friends for the user
userURL
Retrieves the URL associated with the user
name
Retrieves the user's name
created
Returns the creation time of the user
protected
Returns the protection status of the user's timeline
verified
Returns the verified status of the user
location
Returns the location of the user
id
Returns the user's ID
lastStatus
Returns the last tweet the user posted

Author(s)

Jeff Gentry


[Package twitteR version 0.1.5 Index]