httr (version 1.1.0)

oauth_exchanger: Walk the user through the OAuth2 dance without a local webserver.

Description

This performs a similar function to oauth_listener, but without trying do open a browser or start a local webserver. This manual process can be useful in situations where the user is remotely accessing the machine outside a browser (say via ssh) or when it's not possible to successfully receive a callback (such as when behind a firewall).

Usage

oauth_exchanger(request_url)

Arguments

request_url

the url to provide to the user

Details

This function should generally not be called directly by the user.