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static_url_base::set_user

(Inherited from url_base)

Set the user.

Synopsis

url_base&
set_user(
    core::string_view s);

Description

This function sets the user part of the userinfo to the string. Any special or reserved characters in the string are automatically percent-encoded.

Example

assert( url().set_user( "john doe" ).encoded_userinfo() == "john%20doe" );

Postconditions

this->has_authority() == true && this->has_userinfo() == true

Complexity

Linear in this->size() + s.size().

Exception Safety

Strong guarantee. Calls to allocate may throw.

Parameters

Name	Description
`s`	The string to set.

BNF

userinfo      = [ [ user ] [ ':' password ] ]

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

Specification

3.2.1. User Information (rfc3986)

See Also

remove_password, set_encoded_password, set_encoded_user, set_password.