/**
* removes any retweets that occurred after the time delta given. (ie. remove any tweets older
* then 2 weeks)
*/
private void removeRetweets() {
try {
boolean found = true;
int start = 1;
int increment = twitterConfig.getIncrementCount();
while (found) {
found = false;
ResponseList<Status> responses =
twitter.getRetweetsOfMe(new Paging(start, start + increment));
for (Status status : responses) {
if (earlier.getTime() > status.getCreatedAt().getTime()) {
twitter.destroyStatus(status.getId());
logger.debug("delete dm: " + status.getId());
found = true;
}
}
}
} catch (TwitterException e) {
logger.error("Twitter exception occurred", e);
}
}
