authentication.rst

:mod:`pyramid.authentication`

Helper Classes

.. automodule:: pyramid.authentication

  .. autoclass:: SessionAuthenticationHelper
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  .. autoclass:: AuthTktCookieHelper
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Helper Functions

.. autofunction:: extract_http_basic_credentials

.. autoclass:: HTTPBasicCredentials
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Authentication Policies

Authentication policies have been deprecated by the new security system. See :ref:`upgrading_auth_20` for more information.

.. autoclass:: AuthTktAuthenticationPolicy
   :members:
   :inherited-members:

.. autoclass:: RemoteUserAuthenticationPolicy
   :members:
   :inherited-members:

.. autoclass:: SessionAuthenticationPolicy
   :members:
   :inherited-members:

.. autoclass:: BasicAuthAuthenticationPolicy
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   :inherited-members:

.. autoclass:: RepozeWho1AuthenticationPolicy
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   :inherited-members: