Launchpad itself

  1. Bug #605866
  2. Comment #8

Comment 8 for bug 605866

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Martin Pool (mbp) wrote : Re: [Bug 605866] Re: anonymous readonly api requests should not require an OAuth key

On 20 July 2010 15:23, Gary Poster <email address hidden> wrote:
> On Jul 20, 2010, at 8:54 AM, Martin Pool wrote:
> ...
>> I guess this needs as a followon some way to tell launchpadlib to
>> start working with no oauth?
>
> Why is an anonymous oauth connection
> (https://help.launchpad.net/API/launchpadlib#Anonymous%20access) not
> sufficient/effectively equivalent?

I thought that it needed to do some extra roundtrips to generate the
anonymous token, but I was wrong. It just sends oauth_version="1.0",
oauth_token="", oauth_signature="%26". So never mind.

Thanks
--
Martin