<article>
<title>Squid Programmers Guide</title>
<author>Duane Wessels, Squid Developers
-<date>$Id: prog-guide.sgml,v 1.43 2001/06/18 16:32:35 wessels Exp $</date>
+<date>$Id: prog-guide.sgml,v 1.44 2001/06/18 16:34:15 wessels Exp $</date>
<abstract>
Squid is a WWW Cache application developed by the National Laboratory
<USERNAME> <PASSWORD>
</verb>
<p>
-The authentication module process reads username, password
-pairs on stdin and returns either ``OK'' or ``ERR'' for
-each line.
+The authentication module process reads username, password pairs
+on stdin and returns either ``OK'' or ``ERR'' on stdout for
+each input line.
<p>
The following simple perl script demonstrates how the
<verb>
#!/usr/bin/perl -w
-$|=1;
+$|=1; # no buffering, important!
while (<>) {
chop;
($u,$p) = split;