Yeah, oAuth is the way to go. However, if you just want to grab some
data, you can use the curl function below and the username and
password are your credentials, not the users who profile you want to
see.
On Jun 18, 2009, at 5:46 PM, JDG <[email protected]> wrote:
OAuth :)
On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 18:38, Slicey <[email protected]> wrote:
Thanks, is there any way I would be able to do it without the
password?
On Jun 19, 12:53 am, Peter Denton <[email protected]> wrote:
> you can do something like this
>
> function getUserInfo($screen_name)
> {
> $mas_username = 'YOURUSERNAME';
> $mas_password = 'YOURPASSWORD';
>
> $host = "http://twitter.com/users/show/$screen_name.xml";;
> $ch = curl_init();
> curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_URL, $host);
> curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_HEADER, false);
> curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_VERBOSE, 1);
> curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, 1);
> curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_USERPWD, "$mas_username:$mas_password");
> curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION, CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1);
> $result = curl_exec($ch);
> $responseInfo=curl_getinfo($ch);
> curl_close($ch);
>
> $status_code = intval($responseInfo['http_code']);
> switch($status_code) {
> case 200:
> if (simplexml_load_string($result)) {
> $xml = new SimpleXMLElement($result);
> print_r($xml);
> }
> break;
> }
> }
>
>
>
> On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 4:44 PM, Slicey <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > I'm trying to create a clone of the users twitter page.
>
> > On Jun 19, 12:25 am, JDG <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > Maybe I'm missing something here, but can't you just create a
link to "
> >http://twitter.com/$username"; ?
>
> > > On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 14:47, Slicey <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > > I'm currently building a site in PHP where a user enters their
> > > > username and uploads an audio clip to our site. Then the get
a tiny
> > > > url where they can view their twitter profile with the audio
clip on
> > > > it.
>
> > > > Is it possible to call a users profile by their username
through php?
>
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