/**
* Fetch recent mentions from our main account (currently hard-coded)
* Included so our backend could offer ability to reply to users
* @param integer $limit limit the requested tweets to this amount (use this! saves lots of b/w)
* @return array hash of content from the Twitter API.
*/
function getRecentMentions($limit = 8)
{
global $twitterKeys;
$twit = new TwitterAPIExchange($twitterKeys);
$resource = 'https://api.twitter.com/1.1/statuses/mentions_timeline.json';
$fields = array('count' => $limit, 'trim_user' => true);
$result = $twit->setGetfields($fields)->buildOauth($resource, 'GET')->performRequest();
// TODO error handling
return json_decode($result, true);
}
