Hi Massimo, in case you missed this, this is a call out, I hope you can 
shed some light on this.

If I would like to do something like:

http://api_key:api_secret@some_url.com/default/call/jsonrpc



On Thursday, July 31, 2014 2:19:36 PM UTC+8, lyn2py wrote:
>
> Thanks Leonel! I just thought that web2py had something like that already 
> in place, perhaps needed to add a correct decorator, and I didn't need to 
> reinvent the wheel.
>
> Sidenote to Massimo: What do you think of the idea? Have a decorator to 
> check for a special field or fields (API key related, like API key, API 
> secret) in order to get a particular / restricted access to the API calls.
>
>
>
> On Thursday, July 31, 2014 2:06:21 AM UTC+8, Leonel Câmara wrote:
>>
>> An easy way would be to have your default.py/call function check the API 
>> key and raise HTTP(403) if it's not valid. You could subclass Auth, make 
>> your own basic_login using the API key, use that as the Auth for your 
>> application, and then use auth.requires_login() in call, but it seems 
>> unnecessarily complicated for this.
>>
>

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