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authorAndrew M. Kuchling <amk@amk.ca>2006-10-27 17:11:23 (GMT)
committerAndrew M. Kuchling <amk@amk.ca>2006-10-27 17:11:23 (GMT)
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[Patch #1574068 by Scott Dial] urllib and urllib2 were using
base64.encodestring() for encoding authentication data. encodestring() can include newlines for very long input, which produced broken HTTP headers.
Diffstat (limited to 'Lib/urllib2.py')
-rw-r--r--Lib/urllib2.py4
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/urllib2.py b/Lib/urllib2.py
index 3459f0d..890d3d4 100644
--- a/Lib/urllib2.py
+++ b/Lib/urllib2.py
@@ -674,7 +674,7 @@ class ProxyHandler(BaseHandler):
proxy_type = orig_type
if user and password:
user_pass = '%s:%s' % (unquote(user), unquote(password))
- creds = base64.encodestring(user_pass).strip()
+ creds = base64.b64encode(user_pass).strip()
req.add_header('Proxy-authorization', 'Basic ' + creds)
hostport = unquote(hostport)
req.set_proxy(hostport, proxy_type)
@@ -798,7 +798,7 @@ class AbstractBasicAuthHandler:
user, pw = self.passwd.find_user_password(realm, host)
if pw is not None:
raw = "%s:%s" % (user, pw)
- auth = 'Basic %s' % base64.encodestring(raw).strip()
+ auth = 'Basic %s' % base64.b64encode(raw).strip()
if req.headers.get(self.auth_header, None) == auth:
return None
req.add_header(self.auth_header, auth)