encoded_user

Return the user

Synopsis

pct_string_view encoded_user() noexcept;

Declared in file <src/url_view_base.cpp> at line 258

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

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

Complexity

Constant.

Exception Safety

Throws nothing.

BNF

userinfo = user [ ":" [ password ] ] user = *( unreserved / pct-encoded / sub-delims ) password = *( unreserved / pct-encoded / sub-delims / ":" )

Specification

  • 3.2.1. User Information (rfc3986)