Statuses/destroy

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URL

http://yourserver/api/statuses/destroy/ID.format

Description

It deletes a note posted by the authentificated user

If successful, it will return info about the deleted note.

Available formats

XML, JSON

HTTP Method

POST, DELETE

Requires authentication

YES

Required parameters

Return example (XML)

curl http://yourserver/api/statuses/destroy/33.xml -d ""
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<status>
 <id>35</id>
 <created_at>Thu Apr 22 18:04:12 +0000 2010</created_at>
 <text>abcdefg</text>
 <source>api</source>
 <truncated>false</truncated>
 <in_reply_to_status_id/>
 <in_reply_to_user_id/>
 <favorited>false</favorited>
 <in_reply_to_screen_name/>
 <user>
  <id>1</id>
  <name>marcosgdf</name>
  <screen_name>marcosgdf</screen_name>
  <location/>
  <description/>
  <profile_image_url>http://localhost/trunk/static/img/avatar/default_note.png</profile_image_url>
  <url/>
  <protected>true</protected>
  <followers_count>0</followers_count>
  <created_at>Fri Apr 16 20:12:11 +0000 2010</created_at>
  <favourites_count>0</favourites_count>
  <statuses_count>7</statuses_count>
  <friends_count>0</friends_count>
  <following>false</following>
  <utc_offset/>
  <geo_enabled>false</geo_enabled>
  <time_zone/>
  <profile_background_image_url>http://localhost/trunk/themes/transparency/img/bg.png</profile_background_image_url>
  <profile_background_tile>false</profile_background_tile>
  <notifications>false</notifications>
  <verified>false</verified>
  <lang>default</lang>
  <contributors_enabled>false</contributors_enabled>
 </user>
</status>

Return example (JSON)

curl http://yourserver/api/statuses/destroy/33.json -d ""
{
    "id": 33,
    "created_at": "Sat Apr 17 13:00:11 +0000 2010",
    "text": "abc",
    "source": "web",
    "truncated": false,
    "in_reply_to_status_id": null,
    "in_reply_to_user_id": null,
    "in_reply_to_screen_name": null,
    "geo": null,
    "favorited": false,
    "contributors": null,
    "coordinates": null,
    "user": {
        "id": 1,
        "name": "marcosgdf",
        "screen_name": "marcosgdf",
        "location": null,
        "description": "",
        "profile_image_url": "http:\/\/localhost\/trunk\/static\/img\/avatar\/default_note.png",
        "url": null,
        "protected": true,
        "followers_count": "0",
        "created_at": "Fri Apr 16 20:12:11 +0000 2010",
        "favourites_count": 0,
        "statuses_count": "5",
        "friends_count": "0",
        "following": false,
        "utc_offset": null,
        "time_zone": null,
        "profile_background_image_url": "http:\/\/localhost\/trunk\/themes\/transparency\/img\/bg.png",
        "profile_background_tile": false,
        "notifications": false,
        "verified": false,
        "lang": "default",
        "contributions_enabled": false,
        "geo_enabled": false
    }
}