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Return the user

== Synopsis


Declared in `<https://www.github.com/boostorg/url/blob/develop/include/boost/url/authority_view.hpp#L494[boost/url/authority_view.hpp]>`

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xref:boost/urls/pct_string_view.adoc[pct_string_view]
encoded_user() const noexcept;
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== Description


If present, this function returns a        string representing the user (which        may be empty).        Otherwise it returns an empty string.        The returned string may contain        percent escapes.


=== Example

[,cpp]
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assert( url_view( "http://jane%2Ddoe:pass@example.com" ).encoded_user() == "jane%2Ddoe" );
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=== Complexity

Constant.


=== Exception Safety

Throws nothing.


=== BNF

[,cpp]
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userinfo    = user [ ":" [ password ] ]

user        = *( unreserved / pct-encoded / sub-delims )
password    = *( unreserved / pct-encoded / sub-delims / ":" )
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=== Specification

* link:https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc3986#section-3.2.1[3.2.1. User Information (rfc3986)]



== See Also


xref:boost/urls/authority_view/has_password.adoc[has_password],            xref:boost/urls/authority_view/has_userinfo.adoc[has_userinfo],            xref:boost/urls/authority_view/encoded_password.adoc[encoded_password],            xref:boost/urls/authority_view/encoded_userinfo.adoc[encoded_userinfo],            xref:boost/urls/authority_view/password.adoc[password],            xref:boost/urls/authority_view/user.adoc[user],            xref:boost/urls/authority_view/userinfo.adoc[userinfo].






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