C

Twitter OAuth -- Tweet to Your Own Account

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Demonstrates how to send a tweet (status update) to your own Twitter account using pre-known credentials, which includes:

1. Consumer Key
2. Consumer Secret
3. Access Token
4. Token Secret

C

#include <C_CkHttp.h>
#include <C_CkHttpRequest.h>
#include <C_CkHttpResponse.h>

void ChilkatSample(void)
    {
    BOOL success;
    HCkHttp http;
    HCkHttpRequest req;
    HCkHttpResponse resp;

    success = FALSE;

    // This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
    // See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

    http = CkHttp_Create();

    CkHttp_putOAuth1(http,TRUE);
    CkHttp_putOAuthVerifier(http,"");
    CkHttp_putOAuthConsumerKey(http,"my-consumer-key");
    CkHttp_putOAuthConsumerSecret(http,"my-consumer-secret");
    CkHttp_putOAuthToken(http,"my-access-token");
    CkHttp_putOAuthTokenSecret(http,"my-token-secret");

    // Send the same status update as shown in this example:
    // https://dev.twitter.com/docs/api/1.1/post/statuses/update

    // IMPORTANT: Make sure this app has read/write access.  
    // Otherwise it cannot post an update (i.e. tweet) to the Twitter account.

    req = CkHttpRequest_Create();
    CkHttpRequest_AddParam(req,"status","Maybe he'll finally find his keys. #peterfalk");

    CkHttpRequest_putHttpVerb(req,"POST");
    CkHttpRequest_putContentType(req,"application/x-www-form-urlencoded");

    resp = CkHttpResponse_Create();
    success = CkHttp_HttpReq(http,"https://api.twitter.com/1.1/statuses/update.json",req,resp);
    if (success == FALSE) {
        printf("%s\n",CkHttp_lastErrorText(http));
        CkHttp_Dispose(http);
        CkHttpRequest_Dispose(req);
        CkHttpResponse_Dispose(resp);
        return;
    }

    if (CkHttpResponse_getStatusCode(resp) == 200) {
        // Display the JSON response.
        printf("%s\n",CkHttpResponse_bodyStr(resp));
    }
    else {
        printf("%s\n",CkHttp_lastErrorText(http));
    }



    CkHttp_Dispose(http);
    CkHttpRequest_Dispose(req);
    CkHttpResponse_Dispose(resp);

    }