/** * Reads info (screen_name, etc.) for given IDs, creates users and adds them as followers */ protected function lookup_followers(User $user, array $ids) { $info = $this->get('/users/lookup.json', array('user_id' => implode(',', $ids))); if ($info) { foreach ($info as $userinfo) { $follower = $this->user_from_response($userinfo); $follower->save(); $user->add_follower($follower); } } }