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TIdDigestAuthentication.Authentication Method

Calculates the Authentication credentials and message digest.

function Authentication: String; override;

String - Authentication credentials for the user and realm.

Authentication is an overridden String function in TIdDigestAuthentication that returns the credentials and the message digest required for the authentication scheme. 

The return value is in the form: 

 

Digest username="jdoe" realm="http://www.domain.com" result="00112233445566778899aabbccddeeff"
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