From a5d7827fc73852867cedf7b183f476f0ec9af0d4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ben Hagen <c.ben.hagen@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 8 Oct 2018 15:47:13 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Fix basic_auth with Python 3

`base64.b64decode` returns bytes and thus the separator needs to be a bytes-like object.
---
 gluon/tools.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/gluon/tools.py b/gluon/tools.py
index 8eb2dc02..0e5c5fac 100644
--- a/gluon/tools.py
+++ b/gluon/tools.py
@@ -2252,7 +2252,7 @@ class Auth(AuthAPI):
             if basic_auth_realm:
                 raise http_401
             return (True, False, False)
-        (username, sep, password) = base64.b64decode(basic[6:]).partition(':')
+        (username, sep, password) = base64.b64decode(basic[6:]).partition(b':')
         is_valid_user = sep and self.login_bare(username, password)
         if not is_valid_user and basic_auth_realm:
             raise http_401