Chapter 4. Digging Deeper into the Graph
We've seen how to access both public and private Facebook data from the surface of the Graph. As long as we only need the most recent items in a list, we're fine. But what if that's not the case?
In this chapter we shall learn how to:
- Read more than just the most recent 25 posts on a page
- Filter posts by date
- Grab several different Objects at once
And we'll do all of this using the same form of URL-based queries we've been using so far.
Right, let's get on with it.
Getting more results with paging
As we discovered in Chapter 2, there are two types of results we can get back from a Graph URL: Graph Objects and Graph Lists. (Well, and errors, too.)
How many Graph Objects are in a Graph List, though? Let's find out. ...
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