blog twitter3

Twitter = function () {
	// user credentials
	var username, password;
	function make_basic_auth(user, password) {
	  var tok = user + ':' + password;
	  var hash = Base64.encode(tok);
	  return "Basic " + hash;
	}

	return {
	  login: function () {
		username = $('#username').val();
		password = $('#password').val();
		var auth = make_basic_auth(username, password);
		var url = "http://twitter.com/account/verify_credentials.json";

		$.ajax({
			url: url,
			method: 'GET',
			dataType: 'json',
			beforeSend: function (req) {					
                            req.setRequestHeader('Authorization', auth);
			},
			success: function (json, textStatus) {
			  alert("Login Success");
			},
			error: function (XMLHttpRequest, textStatus, errorThrown) {
			  alert("Login Failed");
			}
		});
	}
     }
}();