Show Method (tokens, username, options)

Returns extended information of a given user, specified by ID or screen name as per the required id parameter. The author's most recent status will be returned inline.

Declaration Syntax

C#	Visual Basic

public static TwitterResponse<TwitterUser> Show(
	OAuthTokens tokens,
	string username,
	OptionalProperties options
)

Public Shared Function Show ( _
	tokens As OAuthTokens, _
	username As String, _
	options As OptionalProperties _
) As TwitterResponse(Of TwitterUser)

Parameters

tokens (OAuthTokens): The tokens.

username (String): The user name.

options (OptionalProperties): The options.

Return Value

A new instance of the TwitterUser class.

Remarks

This method interacts with the users/show API endpoint. Documentation can be found here: http://dev.twitter.com/doc/get/users/show

Examples

CopyC#

// Declare the username variable
string userName = "twit_er_izer";

// Declare the options object for configuration settings
OptionalProperties options = new OptionalProperties();

// Declare our user variable and fetch the user's details
TwitterResponse<TwitterUser> user = TwitterUser.Show(tokens, userName, options);

CopyVB.NET

'-- Declare the user's id variable
Dim UserName As String = "twit_er_izer"

'-- Declare the options object for configuration settings
Dim options As new OptionalProperties()

'-- Declare our user variable and fetch the user's details
Dim user As TwitterResponse(Of TwitterUser) = TwitterUser.Show(tokens, UserName, options)

Exceptions

Exception	Condition
ArgumentNullException	Indicates that a required argument was not supplied.
ArgumentException	Indicates that an argument supplied was not valid.
[!:Twitterizer.CommandValidationException<T>]	Indicates that a command failed pre-execution validation.