Update basic auth example
@@ -19,13 +19,14 @@ the simplest kind, and Requests supports it straight out of the box.
Making requests with HTTP Basic Auth is very simple::
>>> from requests.auth import HTTPBasicAuth
- >>> requests.get('https://api.github.com/user', auth=HTTPBasicAuth('user', 'pass'))
+ >>> basic = HTTPBasicAuth('user', 'pass')
+ >>> requests.get('https://httpbin.org/basic-auth/user/pass', auth=basic)
<Response [200]>
In fact, HTTP Basic Auth is so common that Requests provides a handy shorthand
for using it::
- >>> requests.get('https://api.github.com/user', auth=('user', 'pass'))
+ >>> requests.get('https://httpbin.org/basic-auth/user/pass', auth=('user', 'pass'))
<Response [200]>
Providing the credentials in a tuple like this is exactly the same as the
