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authorianb <devnull@localhost>2006-11-01 20:43:54 +0000
committerianb <devnull@localhost>2006-11-01 20:43:54 +0000
commitab8daf833d5671e99a2cbacbbdb479761581e36a (patch)
tree5c4e24e5c92bebdc8b3651f872e00349dc64854c
parentde05e8615407091848983c3be75e5f0441e27e38 (diff)
downloadpaste-ab8daf833d5671e99a2cbacbbdb479761581e36a.tar.gz
Make WWW-Authenticate header not required for httpexceptions.HTTPUnauthorized
-rw-r--r--docs/news.txt7
-rw-r--r--paste/httpexceptions.py1
2 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/docs/news.txt b/docs/news.txt
index d670c7c..075aaa6 100644
--- a/docs/news.txt
+++ b/docs/news.txt
@@ -3,6 +3,13 @@ News
.. contents::
+svn trunk
+---------
+
+* Changed ``paste.httpexceptions.HTTPUnauthorized`` so that the
+ ``WWW-Authenticate`` header is not required. 401 responses don't
+ *have* to have that header.
+
1.0
---
diff --git a/paste/httpexceptions.py b/paste/httpexceptions.py
index 5510596..0910b94 100644
--- a/paste/httpexceptions.py
+++ b/paste/httpexceptions.py
@@ -413,7 +413,6 @@ class HTTPBadRequest(HTTPClientError):
pass
class HTTPUnauthorized(HTTPClientError):
- required_headers = ('WWW-Authenticate',)
code = 401
title = 'Unauthorized'
explanation = (