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flickr.reflection.getMethodInfo

Returns information for a given flickr API method.

Authentication

This method does not require authentication.

Arguments

api_key (Required)
Your API application key.See here for more details.
method_name (Required)
The name of the method to fetch information for.

Example Response

<methodname="flickr.fakeMethod"needslogin="1">  <description>A fake method</description>  <response>xml-response-example</response>  <explanation>explanation of example response</explanation>  <arguments>    <argumentname="api_key"optional="0">You API application key.</argument>    <argumentname="color"optional="1">Your favorite color.</argument>  </arguments>  <errors>    <errorcode="1"message="Photo not found">Full explanation...</error>    <errorcode="100"message="Invalid API Key">Full explanation...</error>  </errors></method>

Error Codes

1: Method not found
The requested method was not found.
100: Invalid API Key
The API key passed was not valid or has expired.
105: Service currently unavailable
The requested service is temporarily unavailable.
106: Write operation failed
The requested operation failed due to a temporary issue.
111: Format "xxx" not found
The requested response format was not found.
112: Method "xxx" not found
The requested method was not found.
114: Invalid SOAP envelope
The SOAP envelope send in the request could not be parsed.
115: Invalid XML-RPC Method Call
The XML-RPC request document could not be parsed.
116: Bad URL found
One or more arguments contained a URL that has been used for abuse on Flickr.

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