passwd

Documentation

Index

• Variables
• func GetPasswd() ([]byte, error)
• func GetPasswdMasked() ([]byte, error)
• func GetPasswdPrompt(prompt string, mask bool, r FdReader, w io.Writer) ([]byte, error)
• type FdReader

Variables

var (
	ErrInterrupted       = errors.New("interrupted")
	ErrMaxLengthExceeded = fmt.Errorf("maximum byte limit (%v) exceeded", maxLength)
)

Functions

func GetPasswd

func GetPasswd() ([]byte, error)

GetPasswd returns the password read from the terminal without echoing input. The returned byte array does not include end-of-line characters.

func GetPasswdMasked

func GetPasswdMasked() ([]byte, error)

GetPasswdMasked returns the password read from the terminal, echoing asterisks. The returned byte array does not include end-of-line characters.

func GetPasswdPrompt

func GetPasswdPrompt(prompt string, mask bool, r FdReader, w io.Writer) ([]byte, error)

GetPasswdPrompt prompts the user and returns the password read from the terminal. If mask is true, then asterisks are echoed. The returned byte array does not include end-of-line characters.

Types

type FdReader

type FdReader interface {
	io.Reader
	Fd() uintptr
}