I believe I am using the PHP Twitter libraries because I see Oauth.php and
TwitterOauth.php being included in the script. I recently took this project
over from the other developer and I am new to twitter programming, which is
why I am unsure on how to grab that access level for the users in my
database.



On Tue, Jun 21, 2011 at 1:03 PM, Scott Wilcox <sc...@dor.ky> wrote:

> Are you using any libraries?
>
> On 21 Jun 2011, at 18:59, Gene wrote:
>
> Hi Matt,
>
> Can you please give a quick example on how to get the X-Access-Level
> value. My application runs on PHP and I would like to get the X-Access-
> Level for all of the users in my application and store it into a
> database. I have all the keys, and tokens and everything. I am just
> getting tripped up on getting that value. Thanks for your help.
>
> Regards,
>
> Gene
>
> On Jun 13, 7:56 pm, Matt Harris <thematthar...@twitter.com> wrote:
>
> Hey everyone,
>
>
> A number of updates were made to the Direct Message methods and OAuth
>
> screens at the end of last week. Here's what went out:
>
>
> * force_login is now supported onhttps://api.twitter.com/oauth/authorize
>
> * the OAuth screens now support a feature phone tier of handsets and render
>
> them in a simpler format
>
> * the language on all the screens is standardized to say "direct message"
>
> * there is a "Return to App" URL on the Deny and Cancel screens that
>
> redirects the user to the oauth_callback url with a 'denied' parameter
>
> instead of oauth_token.
>
>
> This next parameter isn't needed by everybody but we will be adding
>
> screen_name support to the authorize and authenticate pages in the next few
>
> days. If you want to add this to your code ready for when we release the
>
> feature you can, but please know the screen_name parameter will be ignored
>
> unless you also provide the force_login parameter. The screen_name
> parameter
>
> pre-fills the username field of the OAuth screen when force_login is true.
>
> The user is still able to edit the field, even if it is prefilled.
>
>
> Lastly, these are the main points discussed in previous emails and Tweets:
>
> * The new permission level will be enforced on 30th June.
>
> * If you don't need to read or delete direct messages you do not need to
>
> update the permission level of your application.
>
> * Read/Write applications will still be able to send direct messages, even
>
> after the enforcement date.
>
> * Existing oauth_tokens will not be invalidated, even if the application
>
> permission level is altered.
>
> * You can find out the current permission level of an oauth_token by
>
> inspecting the headers of an authenticated request to the API. Look for
>
> the X-Access-Level header.
>
>
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>
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