[issue15014] smtplib: add support for arbitrary auth methods
Barry A. Warsaw
report at bugs.python.org
Tue Jun 23 00:05:55 CEST 2015
Barry A. Warsaw added the comment:
On Jun 22, 2015, at 10:00 PM, R. David Murray wrote:
>We change the authobj signature to challenge=None, then the first thing we do
>in auth is 'initial_response = authobj()'. The return value can be the empty
>string or a real initial value, and we send the auth command with '
>'.join(mechanism, initial_response).strip(). Then we do the challenge part
>only if we get the 334.
Sounds good to me. I'll see if I can work up a patch. I have a hack in my
testing code to work around the lack of auth in smtpd. It's not pretty but it
works.
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