-
-
Save joshj/1933640 to your computer and use it in GitHub Desktop.
Twitter OAuth with node-oauth for node.js+express
This file contains bidirectional Unicode text that may be interpreted or compiled differently than what appears below. To review, open the file in an editor that reveals hidden Unicode characters.
Learn more about bidirectional Unicode characters
/* | |
Node.js, express, oauth example using Twitters API | |
Install Node.js: | |
curl -0 http://nodejs.org/dist/v0.6.11/node-v0.6.11.tar.gz | |
tar -zxf node-v0.6.11.tar.gz | |
cd node-v0.6.11 | |
./configure | |
make | |
make install | |
Install Dependencies: | |
npm install express | |
npm install oauth | |
Create App File: | |
Save this file to app.js | |
Start Server: | |
node app.js | |
Navigate to the page: | |
Local host: http://127.0.0.1:8080 | |
Remote host: http://yourserver.com:8080 | |
*/ | |
var express = require('express'); | |
var util = require('util'); | |
var oauth = require('oauth'); | |
var app = express.createServer(); | |
// Get your credentials here: https://dev.twitter.com/apps | |
var _twitterConsumerKey = "twitterConsumerKey"; | |
var _twitterConsumerSecret = "twitterConsumerSecret"; | |
var consumer = new oauth.OAuth( | |
"https://twitter.com/oauth/request_token", "https://twitter.com/oauth/access_token", | |
_twitterConsumerKey, _twitterConsumerSecret, "1.0A", "http://127.0.0.1:8080/sessions/callback", "HMAC-SHA1"); | |
app.configure('development', function(){ | |
app.use(express.errorHandler({ dumpExceptions: true, showStack: true })); | |
app.use(express.logger()); | |
app.use(express.cookieParser()); | |
app.use(express.session({ secret: "very secret" })); | |
}); | |
app.dynamicHelpers({ | |
session: function(req, res){ | |
return req.session; | |
} | |
}); | |
app.get('/sessions/connect', function(req, res){ | |
consumer.getOAuthRequestToken(function(error, oauthToken, oauthTokenSecret, results){ | |
if (error) { | |
res.send("Error getting OAuth request token : " + util.inspect(error), 500); | |
} else { | |
req.session.oauthRequestToken = oauthToken; | |
req.session.oauthRequestTokenSecret = oauthTokenSecret; | |
res.redirect("https://twitter.com/oauth/authorize?oauth_token="+req.session.oauthRequestToken); | |
} | |
}); | |
}); | |
app.get('/sessions/callback', function(req, res){ | |
util.puts(">>"+req.session.oauthRequestToken); | |
util.puts(">>"+req.session.oauthRequestTokenSecret); | |
util.puts(">>"+req.query.oauth_verifier); | |
consumer.getOAuthAccessToken(req.session.oauthRequestToken, req.session.oauthRequestTokenSecret, req.query.oauth_verifier, function(error, oauthAccessToken, oauthAccessTokenSecret, results) { | |
if (error) { | |
res.send("Error getting OAuth access token : " + util.inspect(error) + "["+oauthAccessToken+"]"+ "["+oauthAccessTokenSecret+"]"+ "["+util.inspect(results)+"]", 500); | |
} else { | |
req.session.oauthAccessToken = oauthAccessToken; | |
req.session.oauthAccessTokenSecret = oauthAccessTokenSecret; | |
res.redirect('/home'); | |
} | |
}); | |
}); | |
app.get('/home', function(req, res){ | |
consumer.get("http://twitter.com/account/verify_credentials.json", req.session.oauthAccessToken, req.session.oauthAccessTokenSecret, function (error, data, response) { | |
if (error) { | |
res.redirect('/sessions/connect'); | |
// res.send("Error getting twitter screen name : " + util.inspect(error), 500); | |
} else { | |
var parsedData = JSON.parse(data); | |
// req.session.twitterScreenName = response.screen_name; | |
res.send('You are signed in: ' + parsedData.screen_name); | |
} | |
}); | |
}); | |
app.get('*', function(req, res){ | |
res.redirect('/home'); | |
}); | |
app.listen(8080); |
You saved my job!
How can i buy you a coffee
haha, happy to help @AbrahamGeorge8547! I am glad it was of use to you.
Thanks again.
Sign up for free
to join this conversation on GitHub.
Already have an account?
Sign in to comment
Life saver gist! Thank you <3