[PATCH] Add a simple getpass() for MinGW

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Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>

Date

Apr 8, 2009, 01:30 UTC

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<7ba615a300fe2742e8d32f0313c6ee9a1a1aaed3.1239154140u.git.johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>

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<cover.1239154140u.git.johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>

This should be replaced with a graphical getpass() at some stage.

Signed-off-by: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
---

	I saw it coming that I had to do this.

 compat/mingw.c |   15 +++++++++++++++
 1 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/compat/mingw.c b/compat/mingw.c
index d50186e..2ab5bbe 100644
--- a/compat/mingw.c
+++ b/compat/mingw.c
@@ -1157,3 +1157,18 @@ int link(const char *oldpath, const char *newpath)
 	}
 	return 0;
 }
+
+char *getpass(const char *prompt)
+{
+	struct strbuf buf = STRBUF_INIT;
+
+	fputs(prompt, stderr);
+	for (;;) {
+		char c = _getch();
+		if (c == '\r' || c == '\n')
+			break;
+		strbuf_addch(&buf, c);
+	}
+	fputs("\n", stderr);
+	return strbuf_detach(&buf, NULL);
+}

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