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    Android Password Authentication

    Hello I am trying to understand how the android password authenticator works in some specific app. There is this line of code in the app: PasswordAuthentication auth = java.net.Authenticator.requestPasswordAuthentication(url.host(), getConnectToInetAddress(proxy, url), url.port()...
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    Request Password Authentication

    I am trying to understand how the authenticator.requestpasswordauthenticaion() method works. This method is part of the class Authenticator. It says in the official documentation that "it asks the authenticator that has been registered with the system for a password". What is this authenticator...