From e1bac5b69ee1777a57a565956164bfb1dfd8bb41 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Lorenz Diener Date: Mon, 4 Jun 2018 16:55:37 +0200 Subject: Update docs, development info --- docs/index.rst | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'docs') diff --git a/docs/index.rst b/docs/index.rst index a883e67..55d4495 100644 --- a/docs/index.rst +++ b/docs/index.rst @@ -97,7 +97,9 @@ similarly, allows you to specify the largest. By specifying either one (generall only one, not both) of them you can go through pages forwards and backwards. limit allows you to specify how many results you would like returned. Note that an -instance may choose to return less results than you requested. +instance may choose to return less results than you requested - by default, Mastodon +will return no more than 40 statues and no more than 80 accounts no matter how high +you set the limit. The responses returned by paginated endpoints contain a "link" header that specifies which parameters to use to get the next and previous pages. Mastodon.py parses these -- cgit v1.2.3