With connect you can also get a client:

for (client <- FacebookConnect.client){
        client !? ...
}


On Feb 9, 2010, at 8:56 AM, Leo Lännenmäki wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I'll definitely take a look. But I think FB connect is not applicable
> for our use..
> 
> Here a simple version of the use:
> - We have a Lift application providing a RESTfull JSON API for our
> clients. Through that API a client application can share a photo to
> Facebook
> - We have a Web client for the API provided by the Lift server looming
> on a different machine. That client does the FB login in order to get
> a token for the user.
> - That token is sent to the Lift server which uses it to create a new
> client (val client = FacebookClient.fromAuthToken(authToken).get)
> - When the user shares a photo through our API that fb client is used
> to upload the photo to Facebook
> 
> 
> On Feb 9, 6:06 am, Jonathan Hoffman <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Hi All,
>> 
>> I just created issue #336 to provide a Facebook Connect helper and example 
>> application.  You can take a look at what I've got 
>> here:http://github.com/dpp/liftweb/commit/3b6686201e3b7f22100e52a04734fd4c...
>> 
>> Leo, if you're trying to use fb connect, hopefully this will help you out (I 
>> would suggest using connect rather than redirecting to FB)
>> 
>> Will push out to master pending your comments and RB.
>> 
>> - Jon
>> 
>> On Feb 5, 2010, at 10:35 AM, Leo Lännenmäki wrote:
>> 
>>> Hi,
>> 
>>> I have only tried to do a couple of things with the Facebook module
>>> (I'm using 2.0-M1) and I have gotten some of the stuff to actually
>>> work :)
>> 
>>> Photo upload would be something like this:
>> 
>>> import java.io.File
>>> import org.apache.commons.io.FileUtils
>>> import net.liftweb.ext_api.facebook._
>>> import scala.xml._
>> 
>>> FacebookRestApi.apiKey = "your api key"
>>> FacebookRestApi.secret = "secret"
>> 
>>> // Get a user to login to Facebook with a link like
>>> http://www.facebook.com/login.php?v=1.0&api_key="your api key"
>>> // If you mess around with the Facebook settings you will get FB to
>>> // redirect the user back to your app with a token as a query param
>> 
>>> val authToken = "as described previously"
>>> val client = FacebookClient.fromAuthToken(authToken).get
>>> val photo = new File(...)
>>> val bytes = FileUtils.readFileToByteArray(photo)
>>> val resp = client !? UploadPhoto("test.jpg", "jpg", bytes)
>>> val photoUrl = (resp \\ "link").text
>> 
>>> Getting a list of friends:
>>> val resp = client !? GetFriends()
>> 
>>> Some real documentation and examples sure would be nice!
>> 
>>> Leo
>> 
>>> On Feb 3, 9:00 am, celestocalculus <[email protected]>
>>> wrote:
>>>> Hello,
>>>> I'm an intermediate lift developer. Suddenly, it has become my first
>>>> choice framework for web applications. I really think it's a nice
>>>> framework you guys are doing a great job.
>>>> I'm new on facebook application development and I have been looking at
>>>> the liftweb facebook API. I really don't know how to put this but I'm
>>>> just blank, I don't know where to start. I would really appreciate it
>>>> if I get a step by step explanation. All the book I got on facebook
>>>> apps are on php and I find it difficult to match the php codes to
>>>> their corresponding lift counterparts.
>> 
>>>> Please I'll also appreciate sample codes, please let it be step by
>>>> step and on point.
>> 
>>>> Thanks in advance.
>> 
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