1\name{get_latest_tweet_id} 2\alias{get_latest_tweet_id} 3\title{ 4A function to retrieve the most recent tweet ID from a database 5} 6\description{ 7Given a registered database backend which contains a table of tweets, will return the 8ID of the most recent tweet stored in that table 9} 10\usage{ 11get_latest_tweet_id(table_name = "tweets") 12} 13\arguments{ 14 \item{table_name}{The name of the table in the database containing tweets} 15} 16\details{ 17A wrapper around a \code{select max(id)} on the \code{table_name} 18} 19\value{ 20The ID of the most recent tweet in the table, or a \code{\link{stop}} if the table is empty 21} 22\author{Jeff Gentry} 23\seealso{\code{\link{register_db_backend}}} 24\examples{ 25 \dontrun{ 26 register_sqlite_backend("sqlit_file") 27 get_latest_tweet_id("rstats_tweets") 28 } 29} 30\keyword{utilities}