passwd

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passwd

Let your golang programs access passwords in a secure way.

Currently supported operating systems:

• Mac OS X
• Linux
• Plan 9
• Windows

Documentation

Index

• Variables
• func Get(prompt string) ([]byte, error)

Variables

var ErrUnsupportedOS = errors.New("not supported")

Functions

func Get

func Get(prompt string) ([]byte, error)

Get displays a prompt to, and reads in a password from /dev/tty (/dev/cons). Get turns off character echoing while reading the password. The calling process should zero the password as soon as possible.