HTTPDigestAuthHandler

urllib.request

class (source) not WASI

HTTPDigestAuthHandler(password_mgr=None)

An authentication protocol defined by RFC 2069

Digest authentication improves on basic authentication because it
does not transmit passwords in the clear.

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Changed in 3.3

3.3: Raise ValueError on unsupported Authentication Scheme.

Members of HTTPDigestAuthHandler

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http_error_401: Retry the request with authentication information, if available.