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/* * Copyright 2014 Peter T Mount. * * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. * You may obtain a copy of the License at * * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 * * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and * limitations under the License. */ package onl.area51.a51li.twitter; import java.io.BufferedReader; import java.io.InputStreamReader; import twitter4j.Status; import twitter4j.Twitter; import twitter4j.TwitterException; import twitter4j.TwitterFactory; import twitter4j.auth.AccessToken; import twitter4j.auth.RequestToken; /** * * @author Peter T Mount */ public class TwitterAuth { public static void main(String args[]) throws Exception { final String consumerKey = args[0]; final String consumerSecret = args[1]; // The factory instance is re-useable and thread safe. Twitter twitter = TwitterFactory.getSingleton(); twitter.setOAuthConsumer(consumerKey, consumerSecret); RequestToken requestToken = twitter.getOAuthRequestToken(); AccessToken accessToken = null; BufferedReader br = new BufferedReader(new InputStreamReader(System.in)); while (null == accessToken) { System.out.println("Open the following URL and grant access to your account:"); System.out.println(requestToken.getAuthorizationURL()); System.out.print("Enter the PIN(if aviailable) or just hit enter.[PIN]:"); String pin = br.readLine(); try { if (pin.length() > 0) { accessToken = twitter.getOAuthAccessToken(requestToken, pin); } else { accessToken = twitter.getOAuthAccessToken(); } } catch (TwitterException te) { if (401 == te.getStatusCode()) { System.out.println("Unable to get the access token."); } else { te.printStackTrace(); } } } //persist to the accessToken for future reference. storeAccessToken(twitter.verifyCredentials().getId(), accessToken); Status status = twitter.updateStatus(args[0]); System.out.println("Successfully updated the status to [" + status.getText() + "]."); System.exit(0); } private static void storeAccessToken(long useId, AccessToken accessToken) { System.out.println("useId " + useId); System.out.println("token " + accessToken.getToken()); System.out.println("secret " + accessToken.getTokenSecret()); //store accessToken.getToken() //store accessToken.getTokenSecret() } }