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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

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Chilkat2 PHP
<?php

use Chilkat2\Http;
use Chilkat2\HttpRequest;
use Chilkat2\HttpResponse;

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

$http = new Http();

$http->OAuth1 = true;
$http->OAuthVerifier = '';
$http->OAuthConsumerKey = 'my-consumer-key';
$http->OAuthConsumerSecret = 'my-consumer-secret';
$http->OAuthToken = 'my-access-token';
$http->OAuthTokenSecret = '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 = new HttpRequest();
$req->AddParam('status', 'Maybe he\'ll finally find his keys. #peterfalk');

$req->HttpVerb = 'POST';
$req->ContentType = 'application/x-www-form-urlencoded';

$resp = new HttpResponse();
try {
    $http->HttpReq('https://api.twitter.com/1.1/statuses/update.json', $req, $resp);
} catch (\Chilkat2\Exception $e) {
    echo $e->getMessage(), "\n";
    exit;
}

if ($resp->StatusCode == 200) {
    // Display the JSON response.
    echo $resp->BodyStr, "\n";
} else {
    echo $http->LastErrorText, "\n";
}