Przemysław Buczkowski 25402ab641 Use AUTHENTICATE PLAIN instead of LOGIN ...

Makes imaplib use more modern AUTHENTICATE verb
rather than LOGIN.
The immediate benefit is that now the credentials
can be non-ASCII.
In the future, it may be used to add other
authentication methods, such as OAuth.

References:
* https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc6855.html#page-5
* https://bugs.python.org/issue13700

2025-03-06 13:08:51 +00:00

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