Added `yii\web\Request::getAuthUser()` and `getAuthPassword()`

framework/CHANGELOG.md

@@ -150,6 +150,7 @@ Yii Framework 2 Change Log
 - Enh: Added support for reading page size from query parameters by `Pagination` (qiangxue)
 - Enh: LinkPager can now register relational link tags in the html header for prev, next, first and last page (cebe)
 - Enh: Added `yii\web\UrlRuleInterface` and `yii\web\CompositeUrlRule` (qiangxue)
+- Enh: Added `yii\web\Request::getAuthUser()` and `getAuthPassword()` (qiangxue)
 - Chg #1186: Changed `Sort` to use comma to separate multiple sort fields and use negative sign to indicate descending sort (qiangxue)
 - Chg #1519: `yii\web\User::loginRequired()` now returns the `Response` object instead of exiting the application (qiangxue)
 - Chg #1586: `QueryBuilder::buildLikeCondition()` will now escape special characters and use percentage characters by default (qiangxue)

framework/web/Request.php

@@ -819,6 +819,22 @@ class Request extends \yii\base\Request
 		return isset($_SERVER['REMOTE_HOST']) ? $_SERVER['REMOTE_HOST'] : null;
 	}
 
+	/**
+	 * @return string the username sent via HTTP authentication, null if the username is not given
+	 */
+	public function getAuthUser()
+	{
+		return isset($_SERVER['PHP_AUTH_USER']) ? $_SERVER['PHP_AUTH_USER'] : null;
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * @return string the password sent via HTTP authentication, null if the username is not given
+	 */
+	public function getAuthPassword()
+	{
+		return isset($_SERVER['PHP_AUTH_PW']) ? $_SERVER['PHP_AUTH_PW'] : null;
+	}
+
 	private $_port;
 
 	/**