Well i will start working on that tonight(after work of course) and
keep you guys updated! Cheers!

On Jun 22, 8:59 am, "marius d." <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Jun 22, 3:25 am, DFectuoso <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Well i went ahead and learn a lot from the lift-openId implementation
> > and understand what I would need to do have lift-OAuth working
>
> > It seems like i could do two things:
> > 1) Get a OAuth java library that allows me to post, get, login and
> > logout then create a OAuth.scala file where i create a trait of the
> > OAuth Handler that would access to this methods, then create a object
> > that extends from that trait; Then create a OAuthProtoUser.scala where
> > I would have a trait for the MetaOAuthProtoUser with the Xhtml for
> > login, override the menus that i would not use and perform the login
> > and logout of the user as well as the post and get methods. Finally
> > create a trait for the OAuthProtoUser that would allow me to store
> > information about the user.
>
> Besides Proto stuff we'd need an abstraction over OAuth artifacts.
> Essentially a wrapper over their Java library.
>
> > 2) Go ahead and have the login,logout, post and get methods on the
> > OAuth.scala actually do the logic to get the tokens without a java
> > library, this would mean creating some way of signing a url and body
> > to post and get stuff from the request, access and user-auth Token Url
> > or an url in the service.
>
> > I have absolutely no experience with scala, java or lift but I really
> > want to get some(by doing this type of stuff). So what do you think is
> > better(for me to learn, for lift and for you).
>
> I think it would be a good exercise. Once you're done with it we could
> probably review it and maybe it'll get its way into Lift if some
> committer doesn't implement it in the mean time, but regardless would
> be a good exercise for you.
>
>
>
> > Also, what part of this abstraction(and how) is the one to set the
> > consumer_key, secret_key and the request urls?
>
> In OAuth world consumer secret and consumer key are somehow invariants
> as they impersonate a trusted service. So I would put them into a
> Scala object where user can just set these quantities from Boot.
>
>
>
> > Finally; a uber noob question, what is the equivalent of curl(php) or
> > urllib/urlopen(python) that i would use in the second option to
> > actually make the http request to ther other site? I think its a
> > servlet but some trivial example on this would really help me =)
>
> You can just use HttpUrlConnection, or Apache Http client.
>
>
>
> > On Jun 21, 7:18 am, "marius d." <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > OAuth is not implemented yet in Lift still the project folder is
> > > there. I think Dave wanted to put it there but never got the chance to
> > > add it.
>
> > > Br's,
> > > Marius
>
> > > On Jun 21, 9:29 am, DFectuoso <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > > Im trying to integrate OAuth (with twitter) in one of my projects...
> > > > and i saw the lift-oauth, but i cant find the code, documentation or
> > > > examples around this module; so i guess either its somewhere else or
> > > > people is doing their twitter integrations with other class(maybe
> > > > java)...
>
> > > > So what are you guys doing around OAuth and what could i do to get
> > > > this rolling?

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