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Author r.david.murray
Recipients matanya.stroh, r.david.murray
Date 2018-02-24.19:13:51
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getpass is emulating the unix password prompt behavior.  I'm not sure if the complication is worth it, especially since not echoing asterisks is, as you observe, fractionally more secure.  So I guess I'm about -.5 on this feature.
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