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/**
 * Copyright (C) 2009-2013 Couchbase, Inc.
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package com.couchbase.client.http;

import java.io.UnsupportedEncodingException;
import org.apache.commons.codec.binary.Base64;

/**
 *
 */
public final class HttpUtil {

    private HttpUtil() {
        // Empty
    }

    /**
     * Generate the payload of an authorization header given a username and
     * password.
     *
     * Since our HTTP needs are modest in this library and our dependencies
     * are lightweight enough to not carry all of the auth capabilities, this
     * method will generate the payload needed for an authorization header.
     *
     * @return a value for an HTTP Basic Auth Header
     */
    public static String buildAuthHeader(String username, String password) throws UnsupportedEncodingException {
        // apparently netty isn't familiar with HTTP Basic Auth
        StringBuilder clearText = new StringBuilder(username);
        clearText.append(':');
        if (password != null) {
            clearText.append(password);
        }
        String headerResult;
        headerResult = "Basic " + Base64.encodeBase64String(clearText.toString().getBytes("UTF-8"));

        if (headerResult.endsWith("\r\n")) {
            headerResult = headerResult.substring(0, headerResult.length() - 2);
        }
        return headerResult;
    }
}