[Tutor] How to use custom protocol with requests?

Juan Christian juan0christian at gmail.com
Sun Oct 12 04:56:42 CEST 2014


On Sat, Oct 11, 2014 at 11:47 PM, Danny Yoo <dyoo at hashcollision.org> wrote:

> This may be more difficult to do; it's unclear whether or not this is
> exposed in the web API that Valve provides.
>
> Unlike the other methods described in:
>
>     https://developer.valvesoftware.com/wiki/Steam_Web_API
>
> which are all query-based, you're asking for something that _mutates_
> a user.  This functionality would probably not be exposed as a RESTful
> web-based API: imagine the kind of havok that a malicious user could
> do if they could add arbitrary friends on any other person.  So I
> would expect it to require some sort of user authentication, at the
> very least.  Searching... I see no such documentation from web
> searches on this.  You'll probably need to ask the Steam folks on this
> one.
>

Indeed the person HAS TO BE logged in on Steam, it already exists in sites
like backpack.tf, you have a +ADD button in all profiles there, I just want
to mimic this action on my script when needed.
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