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tinynetrc_load_netrc_file_and_retrieve_host_credentials.py

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Loads a .netrc file and retrieves authentication credentials for a specific ho

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tinynetrc_load_netrc_file_and_retrieve_host_credentials.py
1import tinynetrc
2
3# Load the default .netrc file (typically ~/.netrc)
4netrc = tinynetrc.Netrc()
5
6# Retrieve credentials for a specific host
7# Returns a tuple of (login, account, password)
8host = "example.com"
9if host in netrc.hosts:
10    login, account, password = netrc.hosts[host]
11    print(f"Host: {host}")
12    print(f"Login: {login}")
13    print(f"Password: {password}")
14else:
15    print(f"No credentials found for {host}")