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Painless OAuth with PHP

By Planet PHP, 10 October 2012
Note: This article was originally published at Planet PHP on 10 October 2012.
Planet PHP
Painless OAuth with PHP By Manuel Lemos OAuth is a widely used protocol to access APIs of certain Web sites on behalf of users of those sites.

Despite OAuth is relatively easy to explain, it is not easy to implement it without dealing with the headaches of the multiple protocol settings, the different protocol versions, the details of specific site implementations, and the worst of all having to know more about the details of the protocol than you would like to care.

Read this article to learn how to use this PHP OAuth API class to access any API of any site that supports any version of OAuth without having any of those headaches.