Re: [Snowy] OAuth in Snowy

[Sandy Armstrong <sanfordarmstrong gmail com>]

On Mon, Jun 8, 2009 at 6:51 AM, Sandy
Armstrong<sanfordarmstrong gmail com> wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 8, 2009 at 6:35 AM, Stuart
> Langridge<stuart langridge canonical com> wrote:
>> Sandy Armstrong wrote:
>>> Ah, I see, thanks!  After adding this, I saw the page, checked the
>>> "authorize access" checkbox, and clicked the "submit query" button,
>>> but then I received another django error: "'Settings' object has no
>>> attribute 'OAUTH_CALLBACK_VIEW'".  I'm not sure which function to set
>>> this value to.
>>
>> I haven't set a callback function because I don't know where it should
>> call back to in Tomboy.
>>
>> In my testing, I explicitly supplied a callback function in the URL,
>> which explains why I didn't hit this error; if you don't supply one,
>> then it uses the default one, which is (supposed to be) defined in
>> settings. I suggest setting OAUTH_CALLBACK_VIEW in settings to be
>> snowy.views.oauth_callback and define that view to render a template
>> which says "you have successfully OAuthed; now go back to Tomboy and
>> press the 'I have done it' button".
>>
>> (There's the potential to have the callback function actually be a URL
>> which gets passed to Tomboy on the desktop, by having Tomboy open a
>> local webserver temporarily, but (a) that's stage 2, probably, and (b)
>> you'd be explicitly passing a callback URL then anyway so it won't use
>> the default.)
>
> Okay, this makes sense.  Will try to get back to this tonight after work.