We're going to implement Twitter in our apps by accessing a web service through UI buttons.
In the
Chapter 9folder, copy theTwitter Web Pop-Upproject folder to your desktop. All the configuration, libraries, and assets needed are already included. You can download the project files accompanying this book from the Packt website.Create a new
main.luafile and save it to the project folder.Set the following variables at the beginning of the code:
display.setStatusBar( display.HiddenStatusBar ) local ui = require("ui") local openBtn local closeBtn local score = 100Create a local function called
onOpenTouch()with an event parameter. Add in anifstatement so the event receives a"release"action.local onOpenTouch = function( event ) if event.phase == "release" then
Using the local variable called
message, add in the following string statement and concatenatescore.local message = "Posting to Twitter from Corona SDK and got a final score of "...