Dropped deprecated timestamp-based 'since' parameter for all API methods. When it sneaks in it can cause some very slow queries due to mismatches with the indexing.

Twitter removed 'since' support some time ago, and we've already removed it from the public timeline, so it shouldn't be missed.

1 files changed, 0 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/actions/apitimelinepublic.php b/actions/apitimelinepublic.php
index 1ff0fd261..3e4dad690 100644
--- a/actions/apitimelinepublic.php
+++ b/actions/apitimelinepublic.php
@@ -75,10 +75,6 @@ class ApiTimelinePublicAction extends ApiPrivateAuthAction
 
         $this->notices = $this->getNotices();
 
-        if ($this->since) {
-            throw new ServerException("since parameter is disabled for performance; use since_id", 403);
-        }
-
         return true;
     }