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A Python wrapper around the Twitter API.
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API's tweet_mode should default to extended, not truncated #616

Closed davidmanheim closed 5 years ago

davidmanheim commented 5 years ago

It seems problematic to have the default behavior be not to get the full tweet text. Can this be changed?

(It was personally very frustrating to have done large amounts of work and find I needed to re-do everything to get the data. I'm sure there are backwards compatibility questions, but they should be minor.)

jeremylow commented 5 years ago

Yeah, that's a good call. The change was made long enough ago that most users should have migrated. Lands in https://github.com/bear/python-twitter/commit/d06a698773f5b8e520f8be954c83b2ec2ed13c8a