def get_followers(self, query):
        """
            Method to get the followers of a user.

            :param query:   Query to be performed.

            :return:    List of ids.
        """
        # Connecting to the API
        api = self._connectToAPI()

        # Verifying the limits of the API
        self._rate_limit_status(api=api, mode="get_followers")

        # Making the call to the API
        try:
            friends_ids = api.followers_ids(query)
        except:
            return []

        """res = []
        # Extracting the information from each profile
        for a in aux:
            us= self.getUser(a)
            res.append(self._processUser(us))"""

        return friends_ids