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Expand Up @@ -1050,6 +1050,10 @@ AbstractBasicAuthHandler Objects
authenticate for, *req* should be the (failed) :class:`Request` object, and
*headers* should be the error headers.

*headers* must be a mapping-like object with case-insensitive lookup
that implements the ``get_all()`` method,
such as :class:`email.message.Message` or :class:`wsgiref.headers.Headers`.

*host* is either an authority (e.g. ``"python.org"``) or a URL containing an
authority component (e.g. ``"https://python.org/"``). In either case, the
authority must not contain a userinfo component (so, ``"python.org"`` and
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should be the (failed) :class:`Request` object, and *headers* should be the
error headers.

*headers* must be a mapping-like object with case-insensitive lookup,
such as :class:`email.message.Message` or :class:`wsgiref.headers.Headers`.


.. _http-digest-auth-handler:

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