That PIN can be used to get an access token that should be saved and allows you to act as that user.
Read more: http://apiwiki.twitter.com/OAuth-FAQ And: http://apiwiki.twitter.com/Authentication (Desktop Clients part) Abraham On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 03:27, lanlim<[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi, > > Using the new OAuth Implementation, users need not put his/her login > credentials to your application. If ever i would want my application > to be able to post status updates on a user's behalf, what do i need > to do? > > If i set the "Desktop Application" to the type of application at > http://twitter.com/oauth_clients, and i allow my application to access > my account using the "http://twitter.com/oauth/authorize"; link, > Twitter returns a 6 digit PIN. > > How do i use that PIN in order to post tweets on behalf of my users? > > Thanks > -Lance Lim > -- Abraham Williams | Community Evangelist | http://web608.org Hacker | http://abrah.am | http://twitter.com/abraham Project | http://fireeagle.labs.poseurtech.com This email is: [ ] blogable [x] ask first [ ] private.
