def _prepare_discharge_hook(req, client):
    ''' Return the hook function (called when the response is received.)

    This allows us to intercept the response and do any necessary
    macaroon discharge before returning.
    '''
    class Retry:
        # Define a local class so that we can use its class variable as
        # mutable state accessed by the closures below.
        count = 0

    def hook(response, *args, **kwargs):
        ''' Requests hooks system, this is the hook for the response.
        '''
        status_code = response.status_code

        if status_code != 407 and status_code != 401:
            return response
        if (status_code == 401 and response.headers.get('WWW-Authenticate') !=
                'Macaroon'):
            return response

        if response.headers.get('Content-Type') != 'application/json':
            return response
        errorJSON = response.json()
        if errorJSON.get('Code') != ERR_DISCHARGE_REQUIRED:
            return response
        error = Error.from_dict(errorJSON)
        Retry.count += 1
        if Retry.count >= MAX_DISCHARGE_RETRIES:
            raise BakeryException('too many ({}) discharge requests'.format(
                Retry.count)
            )
        client.handle_error(error, req.url)
        req.headers.pop('Cookie', None)
        req.prepare_cookies(client.cookies)
        req.headers[BAKERY_PROTOCOL_HEADER] = \
            str(bakery.LATEST_VERSION)
        with requests.Session() as s:
            return s.send(req)
    return hook
Return the hook function (called when the response is received.)

    This allows us to intercept the response and do any necessary
    macaroon discharge before returning.