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| author | Chris McDonough <chrism@plope.com> | 2013-10-20 16:20:23 -0400 |
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| committer | Chris McDonough <chrism@plope.com> | 2013-10-20 16:20:23 -0400 |
| commit | 2edbe1b61c7ace0a13f0d7242f333982a6fc9fde (patch) | |
| tree | 40dddffc20140d6fef7b2d1882157dd572ca4c10 | |
| parent | 5688b6e76ba8059826ba6ff756b3e94b311320d2 (diff) | |
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add a note so we can defend the choice later
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diff --git a/pyramid/authentication.py b/pyramid/authentication.py index ec8ac0a41..2c301bd29 100644 --- a/pyramid/authentication.py +++ b/pyramid/authentication.py @@ -1184,6 +1184,8 @@ class BasicAuthAuthenticationPolicy(CallbackAuthenticationPolicy): except (TypeError, binascii.Error): # can't decode return None + # try utf-8 first, then latin-1; see discussion in + # https://github.com/Pylons/pyramid/issues/898 try: auth = authbytes.decode('utf-8') except UnicodeDecodeError: |