[twitter-dev] The Difference Between a Twitter "Web" and "Desktop" Application

2009-09-25 Thread cnunciato
Hi folks: I'm adding some Twitter integration to a desktop app, and I'm unhappy with the whole "copy/paste this PIN into your application" experience. In my case, I happen to have a browser instance containing the OAuth authentication process embedded within my desktop app, so it's possible to l

[twitter-dev] Verify_Credentials & Flash

2009-09-29 Thread cnunciato
I'm testing a Flash app that uses the Twitter API with oAuth, and I'm noticing that if I revoke permissions manually on the app, or tweak my access tokens deliberately, the call to verify_credentials.xml fails and returns HTTP status 401. In a way this makes sense: 401 = unauthorized. But for b

[twitter-dev] Trouble with Line Breaks and OAuth?

2009-10-01 Thread cnunciato
Posting this again, as it seems to have been renamed by an unrelated post: -- Has anyone had any trouble sending strings containing line breaks to Twitter through OAuth? I realize