Add type keyword arg to #authenticate

This is convenient for `smtp.start auth: {type:, **etc}`.

Author: nevans

lib/net/smtp.rb

@@ -865,7 +865,9 @@ def open_message_stream(from_addr, *to_addrs, &block)   # :yield: stream
     DEFAULT_AUTH_TYPE = :plain
 
     # call-seq:
+    #   authenticate(type: DEFAULT_AUTH_TYPE, **, &)
     #   authenticate(type = DEFAULT_AUTH_TYPE, **, &)
+    #   authenticate(username, secret, type: DEFAULT_AUTH_TYPE, **, &)
     #   authenticate(username, secret, type = DEFAULT_AUTH_TYPE, **, &)
     #
     # Authenticates with the server, using the "AUTH" command.
@@ -882,19 +884,19 @@ def authenticate(*args, **kwargs, &block)
         raise ArgumentError, "wrong number of arguments " \
                              "(given %d, expected 0..3)" % [args.length]
       end
-      authtype ||= DEFAULT_AUTH_TYPE
-      check_auth_args authtype, *args, **kwargs
+      authtype, args, kwargs = check_auth_args authtype, *args, **kwargs
       authenticator = Authenticator.auth_class(authtype).new(self)
       authenticator.auth(*args, **kwargs, &block)
     end
 
     private
 
-    def check_auth_args(type, *args, **kwargs)
-      type ||= DEFAULT_AUTH_TYPE
+    def check_auth_args(type_arg = nil, *args, type: nil, **kwargs)
+      type ||= type_arg || DEFAULT_AUTH_TYPE
       klass = Authenticator.auth_class(type) or
         raise ArgumentError, "wrong authentication type #{type}"
       klass.check_args(*args, **kwargs)
+      [type, args, kwargs]
     end
 
     #