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  def VerifyBasicAuthPassword(self, req, username, password, expected):
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    """Checks the password for basic authentication.
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    As long as they don't start with an opening brace ("{"), old passwords are
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    supported. A new scheme uses H(A1) from RFC2617, where H is MD5 and A1
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    As long as they don't start with an opening brace ("E{lb}"), old passwords
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    are supported. A new scheme uses H(A1) from RFC2617, where H is MD5 and A1
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    consists of the username, the authentication realm and the actual password.
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    @type req: L{http.server._HttpServerRequest}

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