how to get ReTweet of Twitter?

Question

i am using string TWITTERFEEDURL = "http://twitter.com/statuses/user_timeline/xxx.xml?count=4"; to get Tweets. user_timeline = Returns the 20 most recent statuses posted by the authenticating user.

i want to get my ReTweets too. what i should use for that?? do i need be authenticated for that?

Answer 1

Newtwitter has an API method to get retweets by a user. You would perform a GET request to https://api.twitter.com/1/statuses/retweeted_by_user.xml?screen_name=xyz

You should also update your existing request to use the correct URL and API version as specified in the documentation .