Add HTTP basic authentication to this HTTP GET in angularjs

Question

I have an existing angularjs code which makes a HTTP GET. Extracted below is some relevant code inside the controller.

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Answer 1

Rather than using a library to encode your auth by base 64, you could just use:

window.btoa("user:pass")

it's supported by most browsers.

https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/WindowBase64/btoa