Python password display

Bill Scherer bill.scherer at verizonwireless.com
Thu Jul 6 09:45:17 EDT 2006


Johhny wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I am currently writing some python code which requires the use of a
> password. Currently I am using the raw_input function to take the users
> input in and use it. One problem with that is the password is displayed
> in clear text on the console of the server. I would like to work on a
> way around that. Is there any built in method
>
yes:

http://docs.python.org/lib/module-getpass.html

> to do that or any
> how-to's around the Internet / Advice that I could research?
>
> Regards,
>
> Johhny.
>
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