A website use ‘login via twitter’. Just like this site use facebook. How do I log in and get login cookies for the website (using python), if I know twitter username and password?
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A website use ‘login via twitter’. Just like this site use facebook. How do I log in and get login cookies for the website (using python), if I know twitter username and password?
In general , Twitter doesn’t support ‘username’ and ‘password’ Authentication. Now, Twitter uses OAuth2 for authentication. There are python-twitter libraries available for this. such as : https://github.com/simplegeo/python-oauth2
This could be helpful to You: http://abhi74k.wordpress.com/2010/12/21/tweeting-from-python/