I'm developing a library that can be used with either web or desktop.
Since I had code already going in a web application, I use it to do my
initial development.

Ricky

On Mar 7, 5:03 pm, Ryan Alford <ryanalford...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Why are you using PIN based authorization for web applications?  Web
> applications don't use PINs.
>
> Ryan
>
> Sent from my DROID
>
> On Mar 7, 2010 4:59 PM, "Ricky" <ri...@digitally-born.com> wrote:
>
> I'm working on version 2 of Twitterizer, a .NET library for using the
> Twitter API, but I've run into a weird issue with pin-based OAuth. I
> have a sample web application and a sample desktop application. From
> the web application I am able to perform pin-based authentication
> without any issues, but through the desktop application every call for
> access tokens are refused with "Invalid oauth_verifier parameter."
> I've stepped through the code (non-stop for an hour) and I'm sure that
> the exact code is executing for each call. I've tried changing the
> calls to GET, instead of POST, and the results are the same. From the
> web app it works great, from the desktop app, not so much.
>
> Using fiddler, I've captured the HTTP request/response from each, and
> they look exactly the same (to me).
>
> Here is the call from the web application (works):
> POSThttp://twitter.com/oauth/access_token?oauth_verifier=2068385HTTP/
> 1.1
> Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded
> Authorization: OAuth realm="Twitter
> API",oauth_consumer_key="Ds8w95QVNTITV16pqMwtHA",oauth_nonce="6E723378",oau 
> th_signature_method="HMAC-
> SHA1",oauth_timestamp="1267995036",oauth_token="Vy5cCHkomrAKocY9c8J18hAEf1P 
> J2ONwBtQxmdGGaI",oauth_version="1.0",oauth_signature="OU3Qfi2tq
> %2Fwyaij0NezCARqLVCA%3D"
> User-Agent: Twitterizer/2.0.0.0
> Host: twitter.com
>
> And here is the call from the desktop application (does not work):
> POSThttp://twitter.com/oauth/access_token?oauth_verifier=541907HTTP/
> 1.1
> Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded
> Authorization: OAuth realm="Twitter
> API",oauth_consumer_key="Ds8w95QVNTITV16pqMwtHA",oauth_nonce="7F8D82E3",oau 
> th_signature_method="HMAC-
> SHA1",oauth_timestamp="1267995086",oauth_token="uTcERUybyJF0WKi77w5dPCTZbwO 
> 7DZJX1hQuJK0fg",oauth_version="1.0",oauth_signature="iUUcdVtM
> %2B4nxfDKrqPqElE9IPgY%3D"
> User-Agent: Twitterizer/2.0.0.0
> Host: twitter.com
>
> The response body is:
> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
> <hash>
>  <request>/oauth/access_token?oauth_verifier=541907</request>
>  <error>Invalid oauth_verifier parameter</error>
> </hash>
>
> This may be more of a .NET question, as there may be some kind of
> nuance when making requests through a windows application, but I
> thought it might be worth my time to ask everyone, in case I'm doing
> something dumb (it happens).
>
> Thanks for your time,
> Rickywww.twitterizer.net

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