HTTP.basicAuthHeader (3kaya)

Create a basic authentication header

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  4. HTTP.basicAuthHeader: Create a basic authentication header

SYNOPSIS

Pair<String, String> basicAuthHeader( String user, String pwd )

ARGUMENTS

user The username

pwd The password

DESCRIPTION

Creates an authentication header suitable for HTTP Basic Auth. The username may not contain a ':' character. Remember that this form of authentication is very insecure, and so should only be used over secure connections.

AUTHORS

Kaya standard library by Edwin Brady, Chris Morris and others ([email protected]). For further information see http://kayalang.org/

LICENSE

The Kaya standard library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License (version 2.1 or any later version) as published by the Free Software Foundation.

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