Summary

Replace go-http-auth with custom basic auth middleware.

Review Request #14918 — Created March 17, 2026 and submitted March 18, 2026, 3:06 p.m.

Information

Owner

david

Repository

rb-gateway

Branch

master

Bugs

Depends On

Reviewers

Groups

rb-gateway

People

Description

The go-http-auth package hasn't been updated in a long time, and isn't

very much code to replace. This change reimplements HTTP Basic auth

using custom middleware, and improves upon it by supporting

bcrypt-encoded passwords.

Testing Done

Ran unit tests.

Commits

Summary	ID
Replace go-http-auth with custom basic auth middleware. The `go-http-auth` package hasn't been updated in a long time, and isn't very much code to replace. This change reimplements HTTP Basic auth using custom middleware, and improves upon it by supporting bcrypt-encoded passwords. Testing Done: Ran unit tests.	xwpxvmowprryrqtnnuwwsrvmoooulrkk

Issues

Description	From	Last Updated
In go do we want a blank space before ifs?	maubin	March 18, 2026, 2:59 p.m.
Same here.	maubin	March 18, 2026, 2:59 p.m.

flake8 passed.

JSHint passed.

api/auth.go (Diff revision 1)
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In go do we want a blank space before ifs?
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1. david
  
  March 18, 2026, 2:59 p.m.
  This is standard go styling.
api/auth.go (Diff revision 1)
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Same here.
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Status:: Completed
Change Summary:: Pushed to master (c1181a9)

api/auth.go (Diff revision 1)

api/auth.go (Diff revision 1)