http://code.activestate.com/recipes/tags/auth/new/2010-05-20T20:39:50-07:00ActiveState Code Recipes2010-05-20T20:39:50-07:00Berendhttp://code.activestate.com/recipes/users/4173891/http://code.activestate.com/recipes/577217-routines-for-programmatically-authenticating-with-/

<p style="color: grey"> Python recipe 577217 by <a href="/recipes/users/4173891/">Berend</a> (<a href="/recipes/tags/auth/">auth</a>, <a href="/recipes/tags/authentication/">authentication</a>, <a href="/recipes/tags/gae/">gae</a>, <a href="/recipes/tags/google/">google</a>, <a href="/recipes/tags/http/">http</a>, <a href="/recipes/tags/sessions/">sessions</a>). Revision 2. </p> <p>This takes two calls, one to the ClientLogin service of Google Accounts, and then a second to the login frontend of App Engine.</p> <p>User credentials are provided to the first, which responds with a token. Passing that token to the _ah/login GAE endpoint then gives the cookie that can be used to make further authenticated requests.</p>