Hide input string from stdin
Wyatt via Digitalmars-d
digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Mon May 23 08:56:14 PDT 2016
On Sunday, 22 May 2016 at 22:38:46 UTC, Michael Chen wrote:
> I tried to write a small program that receive string as
> password.
> However, I didn't find available library for hide input
> string, even in core library. Any suggestion?
For Linux, I think you could just use getpass() from
core.sys.posix.unistd. Not sure what the Windows equivalent is.
An agnostic, user-facing version isn't a terrible idea. Or
arguably better, a good way to disable echo on stdin; maybe file
a bug about this against std.stdio?
-Wyatt
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