Well, I've had it working for a while now using Rails. All this
solution needs is an "Always authorize this app" button.

The way I do it is: I request an OAuth token, and then call
verify_credentials with it to find out who they are. It seems to work
fine, except it forces the user to click "Allow" every time they log
in.

Here's my code: http://pastie.org/private/wxii1xiujjndzwtl0xxdma

On Mar 23, 12:38 am, Ed Finkler <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Mar 22, 6:17 am, GraemeF <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Hi Elliott,
>
> > This scenario worked well with basic authentication; you could just
> > delegate the login to Twitter. Now I don't see a way to do it without
> > requiring the user to create another account so that the token can be
> > associated with it.
>
> Well, Basic Auth still works *now*. I've personally advocated it not
> go away ever. If you agree, you may want to make this preference
> known.
>
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