Re: How to redirect git std input in Python?

Jeff King· Dec 6, 2019, 02:40 UTC · lore

On Fri, Dec 06, 2019 at 09:34:30AM +0800, 吴侃 wrote:

> To: gitster <gitster@pobox.com>, peff <peff@peff.net>

Please send questions to the public mailing list at git@vger.kernel.org. Then more people will see your question, and everyone will benefit from seeing the answer.

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> I want to develop a git plugin in a Python IDE.when i clone a private
> git project,it needs to input username and passward in terminal.
> [...]
> so i want to redirect the username or password input to a dialog use
> Python in my plugin.

Look into either the GIT_ASKPASS environment variable described in "git help git", or if you want something a little nicer, the credential subsystem (described in https://git-scm.com/docs/gitcredentials, but especially the "custom helpers" part at the end).

-Peff