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HTTP Basic Authentication Encoding Implementation

HTTP Basic Authentication Encoding Implementation: a task in Terminal-Lego-15k (Harbor dataset). The RFC 2617 specification for HTTP Basic Authentication requires encoding username and password to Base64, but does not explicitly specify which character encoding should be used when creating the…

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The RFC 2617 specification for HTTP Basic Authentication requires encoding username and password to Base64, but does not explicitly specify which character encoding should be used when creating the octets for input into the Base64 algorithm.

Part of PrimeIntellect/Terminal-Lego-15k.