Node | URL.password API - GeeksforGeeks

The url.password is an inbuilt application programming interface of class URL with in url module which is used to get and set the password portion of the URL.
Syntax:

const url.password

Return value: It gets and sets the password portion of the URL.

Below programs illustrate the use of url.password Method:

Example 1:

// node program to demonstrate the  
// url.password API as Setter  
   
//importing the module 'url' 
const http = require('url'); 
   
// creating and initializing myURL 
const myURL = new URL('https://pqr:abc@example.com'); 
   
// Display password 
// value of myURL before change 
console.log("Before Change"); 
console.log(myURL.password); 
   
// assinging password portion 
// using password API 
console.log(); 
  
// Changing the myUrl.password for the above URL 
myURL.password = '123'; 
   
// Display the changed password 
// value of myURL after change 
console.log("After Change"); 
console.log(myURL.href); 

Output:

Before Change
abc

After Change
https://:123@example.com:80/foo#ram

Example 2:

// node program to demonstrate the  
// url.password API as Getter  
  
//importing the module 'url' 
const http = require('url'); 
  
// creating and initializing myURL 
const myURL = new URL('https://example.org/foo#ram'); 
myURL.password = '1234'
  
// getting the password portion 
// using password 
const password = myURL.password; 
  
// Display hostname value  
console.log("password is : "+password); 
console.log(myURL.href); 

Output:

password is : 1234
https://:1234@example.org/foo#ram

NOTE: The above program will compile and run by using the myapp.js command in Node.

Reference:
https://nodejs.org/api/url.html#url_url_password

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