From 434bc092637f3b949ce4167d3ae424e5b35eeebb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Steve Holme Date: Tue, 12 Nov 2013 20:29:58 +0000 Subject: TODO: Added auth= in URLs to the wish list for HTTP --- docs/TODO | 12 ++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/TODO b/docs/TODO index ffb5790c8..bec3abca4 100644 --- a/docs/TODO +++ b/docs/TODO @@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ 5.2 support FF3 sqlite cookie files 5.3 Rearrange request header order 5.4 HTTP2/SPDY + 5.5 auth= in URLs 6. TELNET 6.1 ditch stdin @@ -284,6 +285,17 @@ be a better option, either used directly or wrapped with a more spindly-like API. +5.5 auth= in URLs + + Add the ability to specify the preferred authentication mechanism to use by + using ;auth= in the login part of the URL. + + For example: + + http://test:pass;auth=NTLM@example.com would be equivalent to specifing --user + test:pass;auth=NTLM or --user test:pass --ntlm from the command line. + + Additionally this should be implemented for proxy base URLs as well. 6. TELNET -- cgit v1.2.3