[Tutor] "Secure" Input?

[Kalle Svensson]

Sez Curtis Larsen:
> Hey folks -
> 
> This may have been covered before but does anyone have a suggestion as
> to how to set up a "secure" (raw?) input that doesn't echo characters
> back, or echos only stars?  I'm looking for a genteel way to ask for a
> password (of course) so... what think?

Check out the standard module getpass.
http://python.org/doc/current/lib/module-getpass.html

Peace,
  Kalle
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