From 0dae52220b274890af08ac040bd90747146c3d90 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Kenneth Reitz <me@kennethreitz.com>
Date: Sun, 23 Oct 2011 11:14:59 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] fix base64 encoding for httpbasic

---
 requests/auth.py | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/requests/auth.py b/requests/auth.py
index 0a0402b..3a978b1 100644
--- a/requests/auth.py
+++ b/requests/auth.py
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ requests.auth
 This module contains the authentication handlers for Requests.
 """
 
-from base64 import base64
+from base64 import b64encode
 
 def http_basic(r, username, password):
     """Attaches HTTP Basic Authentication to the given Request object.
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ def http_basic(r, username, password):
     username = str(username)
     password = str(password)
 
-    auth_s = base64('%s:%s' % (username, password))
+    auth_s = b64encode('%s:%s' % (username, password))
     r.headers['Authorization'] = ('Basic %s' % auth_s)
 
     return r
-- 
2.7.4