Hi,

Does that mean that a user can use a different email adress for my
application and for AuthSub? If yes is there a way to check whether
the they are different?

Cheers,
Friedger

On 25 Sep., 20:17, Jeff S <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> The App Engine users API is separate from the authorization system
> required by Google Data APIs (like picasaweb). A user will need to
> authorize your app to access their picasaweb data, so I recommend
> using AuthSub. It is still a good idea to have users log in to your
> app, because you can then store the long lived AuthSub session token
> in the datastore and associate it with the current user. By reusing
> the session token, users will not have to go through multiple
> redirects to authorize your app each time that you app accesses
> picasaweb, the user will just need to do the redirects the first time
> they use your app.
>
> Happy coding,
>
> Jeff
>
> On Sep 24, 5:49 am, Yu-Chao Chang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > I am working on a project on app engine which could let users upload
> > photo through the web page in my appspot to their photo album on
> > picasaweb. In my understanding, I could user User API to handle the
> > authentication on app engine. However, I can't find a way to extract
> > or obtain the identity from User API such like user's token or cookie
> > in order to query picasaweb. It seems I need to use another API called
> > AuthSub and it makes users to do a double login situation.
>
> > Perhapes I need to abandon User API and switch to AuthSub purely?
>
>

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