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instance method
Net::HTTPHeader#basic_auth
(::String account, ::String password) -> void
basic_auth(account, password)
lib/net/http/header.rb
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# File tmp/rubies/ruby-3.4.1/lib/net/http/header.rb, line 945
def basic_auth(account, password)
@header['authorization'] = [basic_encode(account, password)]
end
Sets header 'Authorization' using the given account and password strings:
Example
req.basic_auth('my_account', 'my_password') req['Authorization'] # => "Basic bXlfYWNjb3VudDpteV9wYXNzd29yZA=="
See also
#append_field_value
#basic_encode
#add_field
#canonical_each
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