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at April 4, 2011 07:07 by alexeihidalgo
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function get_twitter_count() {
// first check the transient
$count = get_transient('follower_count');
if ($count !== false) return $count;
// no count, so go get it
$count = 0;
$data = wp_remote_get('<a href="http://api.twitter.com/1/users/show.json?screen_name=WPTricksNet" rel="nofollow">http://api.twitter.com/1/users/show.json?screen_name=WPTricksNet</a>');
if (!is_wp_error($data)) {
$value = json_decode($data['body'],true);
$count = $value['followers_count'];
}
// set the cached value
set_transient('follower_count', $count, 60*60); // 1 hour cache
return $count;
}
// display <?php echo get_twitter_count(); ?>
//<div class="twcounter"><?php echo get_twitter_count(); ?></div>
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at April 4, 2011 07:04 by alexeihidalgo
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function get_twitter_count() {
// first check the transient
$count = get_transient('follower_count');
if ($count !== false) return $count;
// no count, so go get it
$count = 0;
$data = wp_remote_get('<a href="http://api.twitter.com/1/users/show.json?screen_name=WPTricksNet" rel="nofollow">http://api.twitter.com/1/users/show.json?screen_name=WPTricksNet</a>');
if (!is_wp_error($data)) {
$value = json_decode($data['body'],true);
$count = $value['followers_count'];
}
// set the cached value
set_transient('follower_count', $count, 60*60); // 1 hour cache
return $count;
}
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.twcounter {
background: #89B6F8;
padding: 10px;
color: #194B96;
}
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Display Twitter Followers in Text
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PHP