May 2019
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The Twitter API methods return JSON objects. JSON (JavaScript Object Notation) is a text-based data-interchange format used to represent objects as collections of name–value pairs. It’s commonly used when invoking web services. JSON is both a human-readable and computer-readable format that makes data easy to send and receive across the Internet.
JSON objects are similar to Python dictionaries. Each JSON object contains a list of property names and values, in the following curly braced format:
{propertyName1: value1, propertyName2: value2}
As in Python, JSON lists are comma-separated values in square brackets:
[value1, value2, value3]
For your convenience, Tweepy handles the JSON for you behind the scenes, converting ...
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