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-rw-r--r--python/vyos/utils/io.py9
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/python/vyos/utils/io.py b/python/vyos/utils/io.py
index 74099b502..0afaf695c 100644
--- a/python/vyos/utils/io.py
+++ b/python/vyos/utils/io.py
@@ -26,13 +26,18 @@ def print_error(str='', end='\n'):
sys.stderr.write(end)
sys.stderr.flush()
-def ask_input(question, default='', numeric_only=False, valid_responses=[]):
+def ask_input(question, default='', numeric_only=False, valid_responses=[],
+ no_echo=False):
+ from getpass import getpass
question_out = question
if default:
question_out += f' (Default: {default})'
response = ''
while True:
- response = input(question_out + ' ').strip()
+ if not no_echo:
+ response = input(question_out + ' ').strip()
+ else:
+ response = getpass(question_out + ' ').strip()
if not response and default:
return default
if numeric_only: