The base string is:
POST&http%3a%2f%2fapi.twitter.com%2f1%2fstatuses
%2fupdate.json&oauth_consumer_key%3dA5l9hSVM5Hznf5p1pBwNsg
%26oauth_nonce%3dJOCvtqemMQg1k0XnFjbH0MQPxr6Yme7zcei6mZO6ZP
%26oauth_signature_method%3dHMAC-SHA1%26oauth_timestamp
%3d1284512080%26oauth_token%3d189085164-
UGuVwmGtljgvSUg8q0aCOD4vrPibePTE7zVBlOMG%26oauth_version%3d1.0%26status
%3doogyboogy
The sent request is:
POST /1/statuses/update.json HTTP/1.1\r\n
Authorization: OAuth
oauth_nonce="JOCvtqemMQg1k0XnFjbH0MQPxr6Yme7zcei6mZO6ZP",oauth_signature_method="HMAC-
SHA1",oauth_timestamp="1284512080",oauth_consumer_key="A5l9hSVM5Hznf5p1pBwNsg",oauth_token="189085164-
UGuVwmGtljgvSUg8q0aCOD4vrPibePTE7zVBlOMG",oauth_signature="62%2BaTNj5jKWl7ajQrzM
%2FNQXV7Rw%3D",oauth_version="1.0"\r\n
Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded\r\n
Host: api.twitter.com\r\n
Content-Length: 16\r\n
\r\n
status=oogyboogy
On Sep 10, 12:00 pm, Tom van der Woerdt wrote:
> I like code, but I like seeing the results even more :-)
>
> Can you provide us (the twitter-dev list) with these :
> * A base string
> * A full request and response
>
> Tom
>
> On 9/10/10 8:22 PM, hyronymous wrote:
>
>
>
> > So far as I can tell, I'm following the instructions accurately
> > according tohttp://dev.twitter.com/pages/auth, but regardless of any
> > minute variations, I keep getting a 401, authorization error on
> > posting (i.e. the method pushMessage() fails). So far as I can tell,
> > I'm not doing anything different, other than using POST, than I did
> > during the initial authorization.
>
> > public class Twitter {
> > private string tokenSecret = "";
>
> > private string createTimestamp() {
> > var now = DateTime.UtcNow;
> > var then = new DateTime(1970, 1, 1);
> > var timespan = now - then;
> > return ("" + (long)timespan.TotalSeconds);
> > }
>
> > private string createNonce() {
> > const string ALPHANUMERIC =
> > "qwertyuiopasdfghjklzxcvbnm"
> > + "QWERTYUIOPASDFGHJKLZXCVBNM"
> > + "1234567890"
> > ;
>
> > var sb = new StringBuilder();
> > var random = new Random();
> > for (int L = 0; L < 42; L++)
> > {
> > sb.Append(
> > ALPHANUMERIC[random.Next(ALPHANUMERIC.Length)]
> > );
> > }
> > return sb.ToString();
> > }
>
> > private string createSignature(string signatureBase) {
> > string key = clientSecret + "&" + tokenSecret;
> > var keyBytes = Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes(key);
> > var sigMethod = new HMACSHA1(keyBytes);
>
> > byte[] data = Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes(signatureBase);
> > var hash = sigMethod.ComputeHash(data);
> > var sig = Convert.ToBase64String(hash);
>
> > sig = Uri.EscapeDataString(sig);
> > return sig;
> > }
>
> > private void myInit() {
> > int found = 0;
> > string[] words = sessionData.Split('&');
> > for (uint L = 0; L < words.Length; L++)
> > {
> > if (words[L].StartsWith("oauth_token="))
> > {
> > ++found;
> > accessToken = words[L];
> > }
> > else if (words[L].StartsWith("oauth_token_secret="))
> > {
> > ++found;
> > tokenSecret =
> > words[L].Substring("oauth_token_secret=".Length);
> > }
> > else if (words[L].StartsWith("user_id=")) {
> > ++found;
> > userID = words[L].Substring("user_id=".Length);
> > }
> > else if (words[L].StartsWith("screen_name=")) {
> > ++found;
> > screenName =
> > words[L].Substring("screen_name=".Length);
> > }
> > }
> > if (found != 4) {
> > throw new Exception("Unknown response from server");
> > }
> > }
>
> > public new void createSession(System.Web.UI.Page page)
> > {
> > if (
> >
> > !string.IsNullOrEmpty(page.Request.QueryString["oauth_token"])
> > ) {
> > string timestamp = createTimestamp();
> > string nonce = createNonce();
>
> > var sigBase =
> > "GET"
> > + "&" +
> > Uri.EscapeDataString("https://api.twitter.com/oauth/
> > access_token")
> > + "&" +
> > Uri.EscapeDataString("oauth_consumer_key=" + clientID)
> > + "%26" + Uri.EscapeDataString("oauth_nonce=" +
> > nonce)
> > + "%26" +
> > Uri.EscapeDataString("o
