Martin Dengler added the comment: I know this is ancient, but the below patch handles spaces in passwords in 2.7.8 and 3.4 for me. If this is worth making into a new bug / proper patch I'm happy to do it.
$ diff -uw /c/Python278/Lib/netrc.py{-orig,} --- /c/Python278/Lib/netrc.py-orig 2014-10-09 13:52:36.995286000 +0100 +++ /c/Python278/Lib/netrc.py 2014-10-09 13:53:05.041286000 +0100 @@ -111,7 +111,23 @@ "~/.netrc access too permissive: access" " permissions must restrict access to only" " the owner", file, lexer.lineno) + # handle passwords with quoted spaces + quote_chars = lexer.quotes + removed_chars = [] + for quote_char in quote_chars: + if quote_char in lexer.wordchars: + lexer.wordchars = lexer.wordchars.replace(quote_char, '') + removed_chars.append(quote_char) + try: + password = lexer.get_token() + + for quote_char in quote_chars: + if password.startswith(quote_char) and password.endswith(quote_char): + password = password[1:-1] + finally: + for removed_char in removed_chars: + lexer.wordchars += removed_char else: raise NetrcParseError("bad follower token %r" % tt, file, lexer.lineno) ---------- nosy: +mdengler _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue557704> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com