Come together with the global Drupal community in Rotterdam, 28 Sept – 1 Oct 2026. Sessions, contribution, connection, and Early Bird savings until 8 June.Turning these two tables into entities would result in the following benefits:
* Fieldable entities, which make these two easy to be extended.
* Better views integration so a View of type Rendered Entity can be built in order to list Tweets along with other entity types (such as nodes).
* Better caching.
* Display control at the User Interface.
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Comments
Comment #1
juampynr commentedFinally started working on this. So far I have created a new branch 7.x-6.x where I have defined the twitter_status and twiter_account entitites and the account listings are now using entity functions.
Comment #2
juampynr commentedUpdated core twitter module so it uses entity CRUD functions. Needs testing.
Submodules have not been updated yet.
http://drupalcode.org/project/twitter.git/commit/096f45e
Comment #3
gappleExciting! I've been thinking about how utilizing entities could allow better integration for Twitterfield and Twitterstream modules.
It would be helpful to update the issue summary with what's accomplished & yet to be done to communicate where contributions could be made.
Comment #4
juampynr commentedSo far I am working on 7.x-6.x and have migrated twitter, and part of twitter_post module. It certainly simplifies logic and makes it way flexible :D
Comment #5
juampynr commentedTwitter Post now offers a Twitter field to any entity for posting to Twitter.com.
Pending to review twitter_signin and twitter_actions submodules.
Comment #6
juampynr commentedChanged branch to 7.x-6.x
Comment #7
juampynr commentedFixed a few bugs at twitter_post. This is how it looks like when added as a multi-valued field to a content type:
Pending to upgrade twitter_signin and twitter_actions to be able to have a beta release.
Comment #8
torgospizzaThis is great! Will be happy to help test the latest code tonight.
Comment #9
juampynr commentedReviewed twitter_actions submodule. Just need to update twitter_signin to have the first beta version ready.
Comment #10
juampynr commentedReviewed twitter_signin. Publishing first alpha release.
Comment #11
jdleonardCross-referencing to related ticket #1942514: Store Twitter accounts in fields (not as entities)