Issue #12541: Be lenient with quotes around Realm field of HTTP Basic Authentation in urllib2.
G: changed Misc/NEWS
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_urllib2.py b/Lib/test/test_urllib2.py
index 3d80e01..911a0af 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_urllib2.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_urllib2.py
@@ -1218,6 +1218,21 @@
def test_basic_auth_with_single_quoted_realm(self):
self.test_basic_auth(quote_char="'")
+ def test_basic_auth_with_unquoted_realm(self):
+ opener = OpenerDirector()
+ password_manager = MockPasswordManager()
+ auth_handler = urllib.request.HTTPBasicAuthHandler(password_manager)
+ realm = "ACME Widget Store"
+ http_handler = MockHTTPHandler(
+ 401, 'WWW-Authenticate: Basic realm=%s\r\n\r\n' % realm)
+ opener.add_handler(auth_handler)
+ opener.add_handler(http_handler)
+ self._test_basic_auth(opener, auth_handler, "Authorization",
+ realm, http_handler, password_manager,
+ "http://acme.example.com/protected",
+ "http://acme.example.com/protected",
+ )
+
def test_proxy_basic_auth(self):
opener = OpenerDirector()
ph = urllib.request.ProxyHandler(dict(http="proxy.example.com:3128"))