An implementation of RFC 2617 - Digest Access Authentication. At this time the gem does not drop in to Net::HTTP and can be used for with other HTTP clients.
In order to use net-http-digest_auth you'll need to perform some request wrangling on your own. See the class documentation at Net::HTTP::DigestAuth for an example.
gem install net-http-digest_auth
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