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I already tried this. Complete exasperation with sending POST requests to StackOverflow - Meta Stack Exchange. So it's v2.0 or nothing.

The API only provides Gzip'd data. This has caused a number of hard-to-spot problems in the past. …

There isn't a specific route that does this, but you could call one of the question routes and then check to see if each of them has an accepted answer.

I'll try to answer your questions here: "This way, if new questions are posted between successive requests, they will only appear on the last page, and not cause questions to appear twice or never …

It actually is possible to get the markdown of an answer using the following URL: http:// {site} /revisions/ {revision GUID} /view-source Note: you may need to scrub some HTML out of the resulti …

Here is a summary: activity - sort by recent activity (edits, answers, etc.) - when using order=desc the first questions will be the ones with the most recent activity. votes - sort by vote count - …

Its behavior is designed to match the actual API route as much as possible. That being said, it serves mostly as a demonstration that such a thing is possible. … (Not only that, but it actually uses the real API to keep the information up to date.) …

A possible solution to this finally hit me out of the blue like a ton of bricks: Instead of retrieving successive pages by page number, why not retrieve them by date range? Here is a quick rundown of …

Not sure if this helps, but you can access the API using XML with a small utility I wrote. See Stack2XML. …

It looks like v1.0 of the API is here now! I waited a few minutes for an official announcement, but none came - so here it is! Thanks a million to the team for putting this together! …

For example, to display a user's profile, the following routes are hit (keep in mind that these requests are all made to display one page): http://api.{SITE}.com/1.1/users/{ID} http://api. … sort=votes&pagesize=5 http://api.{SITE}.com/1.1/users/{ID}/answers?sort=votes&pagesize=5 http://api.{SITE}.com/1.1/users/{ID}/badges http://api. …

This will provide you with an API key and application ID. If you want the application to use the implicit OAuth flow, then make sure the "Enable Client Side OAuth Flow" checkbox is checked: …

This is what you're looking for: https://meta.stackoverflow.com/questions/3122/

Given a user's email, it would be great if we could hash it and search for that user with it. The reason for this is suppose: Someone has a website On that website, they invite SO users to enter th …

According to this answer, it looks like 100.