Lisandro,
the ratio of users without email is so low that i would just block the
user telling them that they must grant email permissions to use your
site. detect that there was no email returned from facebook and send a
response to the browser that prompts the user to try again and add the
Thanks, you're right, Facebook documentation is very poor and is often
outdated. That page says that anyone can send you an email from external
mail services (gmail, yahoo, etc).. but I tried that and I receive a
response from Facebook saying that there is a permission problem... I
suppose that th
this is what they say:
https://www.facebook.com/help/224049364288051
facebook documentation for developers is incomplete, so to say, on many
occasions...
mic
2013/10/29 Lisandro Rostagno
> Thanks for the answer. The problem is that I really need a valid email
> address, because in my site
Thanks for the answer. The problem is that I really need a valid email
address, because in my site I use that email to send important
notifications to the user.
I already tried with "facebook mail", that is, joining the user name with "@
facebook.com". But it didn't work. When I send an email to a
create a fake email...
something like the following (check for errors I did not test it)
if user:
if not user.has_key('email') or user['email'] == '' or user['email'] is
None:
user['email'] = user['first_name'] + '.' + user['last_name'] + '.' +
user['id'] + '@facebook.email.is.not.valid'
I do not see major pros and cons... it is a matter of precerences...
1) setting username=True in auth.define_tables(), define_tables will add a
field on the table (username) and if that field is present, authentication
will be done using username. Personally I prefer to use emails rather than
user
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