~petersanchez/django-twittersync commit

2 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

M twittersync/__init__.py
M twittersync/helpers.py

M twittersync/__init__.py +1 -1

@@ 1,1 1,1 @@ 
-__version__ = '0.1'
+__version__ = '0.2'

M twittersync/helpers.py +10 -4

@@ 50,7 50,13 @@ class TwitterSyncHelper(object):
         except TwitterStatus.DoesNotExist:
             latest = None
 
-        res = self.send_request(latest)
-        results = json.load(res)
-        for result in results:
-            self.save_status_update(result)
+        try:
+            res = self.send_request(latest)
+        except urlib2.HTTPError:
+            # Twitter often gives 503 errors when the 
+            # API is overwhelmed.
+            pass
+        else:
+            results = json.load(res)
+            for result in results:
+                self.save_status_update(result)