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For questions relating to version 2.2 of the Stack Exchange API.
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List of Votes by Authenticated users
No. Currently the users type does not return any private_info and neither does the user_timeline type return any voting information.
No other API method allows for detecting a user's vote history ex …
9
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Can the redirect_uri contain port number?
You got that error because you set the OAuth Domain like example.com:8080, not the redirect_uri. That's not how you configure non-standard ports; see below.
The redirect uri, with port, feature now …
7
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Accepted
Why is /questions API returning deleted questions?
Confirmed; see bottom section, below.
However, please refer to Provide a way to retrieve questions and answers that have been deleted -- which is "status-planned".
This is a feature, not a bug. And t …
7
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After successfully retrieving 180 pages, the API gracelessly, semi-silently, fails
Yes, this is a serious bug. You can replicate it from any browser using the code below.
Every time I run it, it fetches 180 pages at an average rate of 5.51 calls per second.
On the 181st call I get: …
6
votes
Accepted
API throws improper error when "date" parameters are the same
Yes, that bug is annoying, especially since specifying a todate that's before the fromdate returns a valid result set, EG:
{
"items": [],
"has_more": false,
"quota_max": 10000,
"quota_remaini …
6
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0
answers
86
views
Badge numbers are wildly erroneous for meta accounts returned by the /associated query
There is a serious problem with badge counts on meta sites as returned by
the /users/{ids}/associated route.
Consider this user (chosen for high volume of meta activity).
On Meta Stack Overflow, h …
6
votes
The answer object returns an empty array for tags
This is a bug and seems (based on a series of A/B tests) to be linked with the body_markdown property.
That is, if your filter returns the tags array, it works:
"items": [ {
"tags": [ "batch-fil …
5
votes
Accepted
Possible to get a user's flag history?
Nope.
Neither the user_timeline object, nor the user object return any flagging information, at all. (as of API version 2.2).
The question, answer, and comment objects can return a can_flag boolean, …
5
votes
Accepted
Why is comment_count=1 (incorrectly) when this particular filter is used?
Confirmed the bug on a post that accrues comments much slower than a typical Stack Overflow question does.
Currently, the OP's filter returns "comment_count": 1 on that post. There are no comments.
…
5
votes
Accepted
How to increase app request quota from 300 to 10,000?
You are using the "Javascript SDK" and that's not how it works. The doc page calls the SDK "small and minimalistic". The source code states:
This file is provided to API clients to automate va …
4
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Accepted
How can I access a user's ID on another site (eg. SU) if I have their ID from another site (...
Use the /users/{ids} route to get account_id.
Then pass the account_id to /users/{ids}/associated.
Note that account_id is exactly the kind of information that should be heavily cached by your scri …
4
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503 errors on batch get questions endpoint
So, you are making up to 150 requests in a 30 second period (10 "parallel requests", with a 2 second pause in between). And failing at 80 to 100+ seconds of operation and 400 to 500 total requests?
…
4
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“Try It” URL has wrong URI
The link is correct. The purpose of that control is to provide a URL to the doc page with all the parameters prefilled. This is what most users expect and is similar to how that link control works o …
3
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Accepted
Does verifying OAuth2 `access_token` validity count towards API call quota?
Yes, calls to /access-tokens/{accessTokens} use API quota. You can see that by repeatedly running /2.2/access-tokens/XBWL0stf*YIOCl7WpJHqYA)) for example.
With each call, the quota_remaining value w …
3
votes
Accepted
Search function in the API doesn't work as expected
Although it doesn't appear to say so in the doc page, intitle expects an exact phrase, not a list of words.
You can currently see this by:
/2.2/search?intitle=get column array&site=stackoverflow
whi …