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		Tichy on Jan 10, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Twitter’s poor API documentation practices Um, isn't that simply a small bug in the documentation that should be reported to Twitter, not blown out of proportion in a blog post?

mjwalshe on Jan 10, 2012 [–]

No abysmal documentation is I am afraid endemic these days look at the mess that is googles API's

Just listing methods that some programtic tool created is not documenting an API.

Tichy on Jan 10, 2012 | [–]

Sure, I was only referring to the linked article which seems to dwell on a single undocumented field in the API.

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