On Wed, Dec 21, 2005 at 11:26:00AM +0100, Oleg Kalnichevski wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 21, 2005 at 11:23:58AM +0100, Roland Weber wrote:
> > Hi Oleg,
> > 
> > > I always thought the URI class was meant to represent an abstract URI.
> > 
> > I'm not arguing against keeping uid/pwd in the URI objects.
> > 
> > > Besides, in my opinion if the uid/pwd are given in a URI, they should be
> > > preserved by HttpMethod classes even if they are not applicable for a 
> > > particular scheme/protocol
> > 
> > I don't think that uid/pwd should be included in the request needlessly.
> > I thought they were intentionally removed at some point in time for the
> > sake of improved security, but I might as well be wrong here. It is hard
> > to remember the different occasions on which I had discussion about URLs
> > containing passwords. 
> > 
> 
> I'll check the commit history 
> 
> Oleg

I am unable to find anything in the commit history suggesting that this
functionality was removed for security reasons

Oleg


> 
> > 
> > cheers,
> >   Roland
> > 
> > 
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