I think you want to use AuthSub:

http://code.google.com/apis/picasaweb/developers_guide_python.html#AuthSub


On Thu, Aug 28, 2008 at 5:55 AM, Martynas Brijunas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:

>
> Hi,
>
> I am looking for a way to implement Programmatic Login from my app to
> be able to retrieve private albums from Picasa. As they are private,
> the app would have to sign in. GData offers the ProgrammaticLogin()
> method which expects the password to be in clear text.
>
> The application would then ask users to enter their assigned PINs to
> see a particular album (no, I am not building an amoral site btw).
>
> I would hate to have my google password stored on a file in plain
> text. Are there any techniques that allow to prevent this? Maybe
> storing the username/password in the Datastore and then requesting it
> from there? Or are there any other ways to bypass the
> ProgrammaticLogin altogether?
>
> Best regards,
> Martin
> >
>

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