Wiki.Action.authenticate

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authenticate(session, username, password)

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Specs

Make requests to authenticate a client session. This should only be done using a bot username and password, which can be created for any normal user account.

Arguments

  • session - Base session pointing to a wiki.
  • username - Bot username, may be different than the final logged-in username.
  • password - Bot password. Protect this string, it allows others to take on-wiki actions on your behalf.

Return value

Authenticated session object.