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  r83415 | senthil.kumaran | 2010-08-01 23:23:37 +0530 (Sun, 01 Aug 2010) | 3 lines

  Fix Issue8123 - TypeError in urllib when trying to use HTTP authentication
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Lib/test/test_urllib.py

@@ -191,6 +191,17 @@ Content-Type: text/html; charset=iso-8859-1
         finally:
             self.unfakehttp()
 
+    def test_userpass_inurl(self):
+        self.fakehttp(b"Hello!")
+        try:
+            fp = urlopen("http://user:pass@python.org/")
+            self.assertEqual(fp.readline(), b"Hello!")
+            self.assertEqual(fp.readline(), b"")
+            self.assertEqual(fp.geturl(), 'http://user:pass@python.org/')
+            self.assertEqual(fp.getcode(), 200)
+        finally:
+            self.unfakehttp()
+
 class urlretrieve_FileTests(unittest.TestCase):
     """Test urllib.urlretrieve() on local files"""
 

Lib/urllib/request.py

@@ -1595,13 +1595,13 @@ class URLopener:
 
         if proxy_passwd:
             import base64
-            proxy_auth = base64.b64encode(proxy_passwd).strip()
+            proxy_auth = base64.b64encode(proxy_passwd.encode()).strip()
         else:
             proxy_auth = None
 
         if user_passwd:
             import base64
-            auth = base64.b64encode(user_passwd).strip()
+            auth = base64.b64encode(user_passwd.encode()).strip()
         else:
             auth = None
         http_conn = connection_factory(host)