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Author Jim.Jewett
Recipients Geraldo.Xexeo, Jim.Jewett, a, taleinat
Date 2012-03-15.20:15:12
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msvcrt.getwch has a similar failure, returning (2**16)-1.

Because of this, getpass.win_getpass (used as getpass.getpass on windows) echoes the password when using Idle (even without a subprocess), but does not echo passwords when from a command-line python.
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