Zac, this can be solved just be properly modeling user accounts and
twitter accounts.

It should be one-to-many. Signing in with any of their twitter
accounts can sign in that user.

Let me know if that doesn't address your problem.

Ivan
http://tipjoy.com


On Apr 16, 1:18 pm, Zac Bowling <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi Doug,
>
> There is a use case that sort of sucks when you don't force the user
> to authenticate each time, and thats when a your application supports
> multiple twitter accounts. Its nice to shortcut authenticating because
> it removes a step for the end user, but it sucks when you are trying
> to associate with multiple accounts.
>
> It would be nice if we could pass a flag to force login to show, or
> pass in an expected username and if its not the same as what twitter
> has for their session cookie, it invalidates and forces a login or
> something.
>
> Not sure if something like this exists already or anyone has ran into
> this issue and figured out a work around.
>
> Zac Bowling
>
> On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 9:55 AM, Doug Williams <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Related: More OAuth documentation is to come throughout the day so
> > some of the links will be broken. It's a glaring omission in the
> > documentation.
>
> > Let's use this thread to fill the holes people find while implementing
> > Sign in with Twitter for the time being.
>
> > Cheers,
> > Doug Williams
> > Twitter API Support
> >http://twitter.com/dougw
>
> > On Apr 16, 9:52 am, Doug Williams <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> Matt has deployed our answer for one click login. It requires only a small
> >> change to the normal Twitter OAuth workflow and is documented here:
>
> >>http://apiwiki.twitter.com/Sign-in-with-Twitter
>
> >> This is the perfect tool for web applications wanting to offer users the
> >> ability to sign in with a Twitter account and a single mouse click. We want
> >> to see it in the wild so please let us know if you roll this out in your
> >> application.
>
> >> Thanks,
> >> Doug Williams
> >> Twitter API Supporthttp://twitter.com/dougw

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