Function basic_http_auth

pub fn basic_http_auth(request: &Request) -> Option<HttpAuthCredentials>

Attempts to parse a Authorization header with basic HTTP auth.

If such a header is present and valid, a HttpAuthCredentials is returned.

Example

use rouille::input;
use rouille::Request;
use rouille::Response;

fn handle(request: &Request) -> Response {
    let auth = match input::basic_http_auth(request) {
        Some(a) => a,
        None => return Response::basic_http_auth_login_required("realm")
    };

    if auth.login == "admin" && auth.password == "GT5GeKyLvKLxuc7mjF5h" {
        handle_after_login(request)
    } else {
        Response::text("Bad login/password").with_status_code(403)
    }
}

fn handle_after_login(request: &Request) -> Response {
    Response::text("You are in a secret area")
}