astropy / astropy/astroquery

Upgrade UkidssClass._login() to use keychain

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package-novice priority-low ukidss
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Description

Ideally this could be done as part of #579 for this module.

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Research direction

Start with the module containing UkidssClass._login() and read the related issue #579 for the intended scope. Determine how login credentials are currently handled, identify the project's keychain integration point, and add or update tests showing that _login() uses keychain storage when done.

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Assessment

Tech stack
python
Domain
authentication, security
Issue type
Refactor
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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