You may not have noticed, but with Twitter, if you request a token while you already have one, you'll simply get back the one you already have.
Tom On 9/3/10 6:47 PM, Bernd Stramm wrote: > On Fri, 3 Sep 2010 01:27:34 -0700 (PDT) > Ken <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I thought I had found a solution, albeit a horrendously ugly one: >> redirect them to http://twitter.com/logout, but even that doesn't >> work. >> >> If you are looking for reliable, don't log them in with OAuth - except >> once, the first time, when you store their token. > > Indeed. > > If you already have the token, why would you make them log in? > > If you get a new token every time they visit your 3rd party ("consumer") > site, you generate a lot of authorized tokens, ALL of which are valid > for the rest of eternity, or until twitter decides that it should be > possible to invalidate tokens. > > Bernd > -- Twitter developer documentation and resources: http://dev.twitter.com/doc API updates via Twitter: http://twitter.com/twitterapi Issues/Enhancements Tracker: http://code.google.com/p/twitter-api/issues/list Change your membership to this group: http://groups.google.com/group/twitter-development-talk?hl=en
