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On Tuesday, 1 January 2013 10:45:47 UTC-6, dlypka wrote: > > Yes it is my New Year's Resolution to make time to put it in a Slice. > > On Tuesday, January 1, 2013 10:35:49 AM UTC-6, Massimo Di Pierro wrote: >> >> Perhaps this should go in a web2pyslice? >> >> On Monday, 31 December 2012 21:28:04 UTC-6, dlypka wrote: >>> >>> I developed a solution for this. >>> I posted it here: >>> https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups=#!topic/web2py/YVYQHRJmcos >>> >>> Happy New Year! >>> >>> >>> On Monday, December 31, 2012 4:38:40 PM UTC-6, Mark Li wrote: >>>> >>>> I am currently trying to authenticate users on an Android app to my >>>> Web2py application. I am not comfortable implementing this on my own >>>> without some guidance/advice, as I'm worried about the security of the >>>> login information becoming jeopardized. >>>> >>>> >>>> I am following the guideline for authentication outlined by Google >>>> here: https://developers.google.com/accounts/docs/MobileApps >>>> >>>> Another outline of what how I'm trying to accomplish Authentication >>>> outlined here: >>>> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/7358715/authentication-model-for-android-application >>>> >>>> >>>> The first step, and my question, is how I would generate a token to >>>> return to the Android app after the user has successfully logged in. It is >>>> suggested that this token be in the same format to what Web2py uses for >>>> session login cookies, except with a 'mobile' flag indicating the token >>>> can >>>> only be used for API calls, and doesn't have the short lifespan of a >>>> browser session. >>>> >>>> Any help would be greatly appreciated, as I haven't read too much about >>>> authentication to web2py from an Android app. >>>> >>> --
