One function

get_netrc_auth in psf/requests

The author described this change as Fix empty netrc entry usage (#7205). It counts as a record because the check below fails on the code as it stood at 1b40fdd00 and passes on 47914226c, with nothing else changed between the two runs.

Fix saved2026-02-13
Sharing licenceApache-2.0 · LICENSE
Change size+1 1

What the code was meant to do, written into the code itself as a docstring

Returns the Requests tuple auth for a given url from netrc.

The change

2727
2828 try:
2929 _netrc = netrc(netrc_path).authenticators(host)
30- if _netrc:
30+ if _netrc and any(_netrc):
3131 # Return with login / password
3232 login_i = 0 if _netrc[0] else 1
3333 return (_netrc[login_i], _netrc[2])

The check that tells the two apart

failpass·tests/test_utils.py::TestGetNetrcAuth::test_empty_default_credentials_ignored

Check file tests/test_utils.py, taken without changes from the fix and copied onto the older code, so the exact same check runs against both versions.

Origin and history

The code before it1b40fdd004bfc8ba5301bcf8a6908264e9b6b877
Broken version dated2026-02-11
Modulerequests.utils
Units changedget_netrc_auth
Fingerprint8d0396d961f1377e
Checked2026-08-17 by goldset/0.1

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