Java tutorial
/* * Copyright (C) 2013 Stefan Niederhauser (nidin@gmx.ch) * * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. * You may obtain a copy of the License at * * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 * * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and * limitations under the License. */ package guru.nidi.atlassian.remote; import org.apache.commons.codec.binary.Base64; import org.apache.http.client.methods.HttpRequestBase; import java.nio.charset.Charset; /** * */ public abstract class HttpUtils { private HttpUtils() { } public static void setAuthHeader(HttpRequestBase req, String username, String password) { req.setHeader("Authorization", "Basic " + Base64.encodeBase64String((username + ":" + password).getBytes(Charset.forName("utf-8")))); } }