Remove Twitter::API#rate_limited?

README.md

@@ -273,7 +273,7 @@ Here are some fun facts about the 3.0 release:
 
 * The entire library is implemented in just 2,000 lines of code
 * With over 5,000 lines of specs, the spec-to-code ratio is over 2.5:1
-* The spec suite contains 652 examples and runs in under 2 seconds on a MacBook
+* The spec suite contains 649 examples and runs in under 2 seconds on a MacBook
 * This project has 100% C0 code coverage (the tests execute every line of
   source code at least once)
 * At the time of release, this library is comprehensive: you can request all

lib/twitter/api.rb

@@ -28,150 +28,6 @@ module API
     DEFAULT_TWEETS_PER_REQUEST = 20
     MAX_USERS_PER_REQUEST = 100
     MAX_TWEETS_PER_REQUEST = 200
-    METHOD_RATE_LIMITED = {
-      :accept => false,
-      :activity_about_me => true,
-      :activity_by_friends => true,
-      :block => true,
-      :block? => true,
-      :blocked_ids => true,
-      :blocking => true,
-      :configuration => true,
-      :contributees => true,
-      :contributors => true,
-      :current_user => true,
-      :d => false,
-      :deny => false,
-      :direct_message => true,
-      :direct_message_create => false,
-      :direct_message_destroy => false,
-      :direct_messages => true,
-      :direct_messages_received => true,
-      :direct_messages_sent => true,
-      :fav => false,
-      :fave => false,
-      :favorite => false,
-      :favorite_create => false,
-      :favorite_destroy => false,
-      :favorites => true,
-      :follow => false,
-      :follow! => false,
-      :follower_ids => true,
-      :following_followers_of => true,
-      :friend_ids => true,
-      :friendship => true,
-      :friendship? => true,
-      :friendship_create => false,
-      :friendship_create! => false,
-      :friendship_destroy => false,
-      :friendship_show => true,
-      :friendship_update => false,
-      :friendships => true,
-      :friendships_incoming => true,
-      :friendships_outgoing => true,
-      :geo_search => true,
-      :home_timeline => true,
-      :initialize => false,
-      :languages => true,
-      :list => true,
-      :list_add_member => false,
-      :list_add_members => false,
-      :list_create => false,
-      :list_destroy => false,
-      :list_member? => true,
-      :list_members => true,
-      :list_remove_member => false,
-      :list_remove_members => false,
-      :list_subscribe => false,
-      :list_subscriber? => true,
-      :list_subscribers => true,
-      :list_timeline => true,
-      :list_unsubscribe => false,
-      :list_update => false,
-      :lists => true,
-      :lists_subscribed_to => true,
-      :local_trends => true,
-      :m => false,
-      :media_timeline => true,
-      :memberships => true,
-      :mentions => true,
-      :mentions_timeline => true,
-      :network_timeline => true,
-      :oembed => true,
-      :oembeds => true,
-      :phoenix_search => true,
-      :place => true,
-      :place_create => true,
-      :places_nearby => true,
-      :places_similar => true,
-      :privacy => true,
-      :rate_limit_status => false,
-      :rate_limited? => false,
-      :related_results => true,
-      :related_statuses => true,
-      :related_tweets => true,
-      :recommendations => true,
-      :relationship => true,
-      :report_spam => true,
-      :retweet => true,
-      :retweeted_by => true,
-      :retweeted_by_me => true,
-      :retweeted_by_user => true,
-      :retweeted_to_me => true,
-      :retweeters_of => true,
-      :retweets => true,
-      :retweets_of_me => true,
-      :reverse_geocode => true,
-      :saved_search => true,
-      :saved_search_create => false,
-      :saved_search_destroy => false,
-      :saved_searches => true,
-      :search => true,
-      :settings => true,
-      :status => true,
-      :status_activity => true,
-      :status_destroy => false,
-      :statuses => true,
-      :statuses_activity => true,
-      :subscriptions => true,
-      :suggest_users => true,
-      :suggestions => true,
-      :tos => true,
-      :trend_locations => true,
-      :trends => true,
-      :trends_available => true,
-      :trends_closest => true,
-      :trends_place => true,
-      :tweet_activity => true,
-      :tweet_destroy => false,
-      :unblock => false,
-      :unfavorite => false,
-      :unfollow => false,
-      :update => false,
-      :update_delivery_device => false,
-      :update_profile => false,
-      :update_profile_background_image => false,
-      :update_profile_colors => false,
-      :update_profile_image => false,
-      :update_with_media => false,
-      :user => true,
-      :user? => true,
-      :user_search => true,
-      :user_timeline => true,
-      :users => true,
-      :verify_credentials => true,
-    }
-
-    # Check whether a method is rate limited
-    #
-    # @raise [ArgumentError] Error raised when supplied argument is not a key in the METHOD_RATE_LIMITED hash.
-    # @return [Boolean]
-    # @param method_name [Symbol]
-    def rate_limited?(method_name)
-      method_rate_limited = METHOD_RATE_LIMITED[method_name.to_sym]
-      raise ArgumentError.new("no method `#{method_name}' for #{self.class}") if method_rate_limited.nil?
-      method_rate_limited
-    end
 
     # Returns the remaining number of API requests available to the requesting user
     #

spec/twitter/client_spec.rb

@@ -90,20 +90,6 @@
     end
   end
 
-  describe "#rate_limited?" do
-    it "returns true for rate limited methods" do
-      subject.rate_limited?(:user).should be_true
-    end
-    it "returns false for rate limited methods" do
-      subject.rate_limited?(:rate_limit_status).should be_false
-    end
-    it "raises an ArgumentError for non-existant methods" do
-      lambda do
-        subject.rate_limited?(:foo)
-      end.should raise_error(ArgumentError, "no method `foo' for Twitter::Client")
-    end
-  end
-
   describe "#delete" do
     before do
       stub_delete("/custom/delete").