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		mshafrir on June 1, 2010 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Twitter from the command line in Python using OAut... Once I have generated an ACCESS_KEY and ACCESS_SECRET, when will they expire? Is there any way to programmatically grant/approve OAuth access so that expired access key and access secret can be generated as needed?

jmillerinc on June 1, 2010 [–]

Twitter says they "do not currently expire access tokens." http://apiwiki.twitter.com/OAuth-FAQ

Who knows what they will do in the future.

I don't know of any easy way to programatically grant OAuth access.

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