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get_password

1.0.0-rc

Read a string without echo, in password-like style

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1.0.0-rc

This is a small Ada library that provides a procedure Get_Password that reads a string from the terminal replacing each character with a *. The input can be terminated both by the user pressing end-of-line or when the buffer is filled. Currently it works only on POSIX-based system. This version was checked with Spark

Authors
Riccardo Bernardini
Maintainers
Riccardo Bernardini <riccardo.bernardini@uniud.it>
Maintainer profiles
@fintatarta
Licenses
MIT
Website
https://gitlab.com/my-ada-library/get_password
Repository
gitlab.com/my-ada-library/get_password
Source revision
0999eb5b4890
Tags
password, echo, textio
Availability
{"case(os)": {"linux": true, "macos": false, "windows": false}}
Manifest
index/ge/get_password/get_password-1.0.0-rc.toml
Build and platform metadata 1 field
GPR values
{
  "case(os)": {
    "linux": {
      "OS_FOR_GPR": "posix"
    },
    "macos": {
      "OS_FOR_GPR": "posix"
    },
    "windows": {
      "OS_FOR_GPR": "windows"
    }
  }
}