Re: Best practice prompting for password

2007-09-07 Thread Lawrence D'Oliveiro
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, GiBo wrote: > what's the best practice to securely prompt user for password on console > in Python? IIRC some programs like SSH do a lot to ensure that the input > comes from TTY and is not redirected from somewhere and several other > checks. Does it? Why bother?

Re: Best practice prompting for password

2007-09-07 Thread Chris Mellon
On 9/7/07, GiBo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > what's the best practice to securely prompt user for password on console > in Python? IIRC some programs like SSH do a lot to ensure that the input > comes from TTY and is not redirected from somewhere and several other > checks. In the case of O