# HG changeset patch
# User Waqas Hussain <waqas20@gmail.com>
# Date 1350078347 -18000
# Node ID 35702f67785fdf5366ff6d565743deb671bd1afc
# Parent  f5d82d6588d4d2c54de9aa510546d5fd72985f1e
mod_auth_external: Added note about passwords being able to contain colons (which are also delimiters in the protocol).

diff -r f5d82d6588d4 -r 35702f67785f mod_auth_external.wiki
--- a/mod_auth_external.wiki	Wed Oct 10 01:28:20 2012 +0500
+++ b/mod_auth_external.wiki	Sat Oct 13 02:45:47 2012 +0500
@@ -36,6 +36,8 @@
 
 Example: {{{auth:username:example.com:abc123}}}
 
+Note: The password can contain colons. Make sure to handle that.
+
 == isuser ==
 Check if a user exists.
 
@@ -46,6 +48,8 @@
 
 Example: {{{setpass:username:example.com:abc123}}}
 
+Note: The password can contain colons. Make sure to handle that.
+
 == ejabberd compatibilty ==
 ejabberd implements a similar protocol. The main difference is that Prosody's protocol is line-based, while ejabberd's is length-prefixed.