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Generic Operating System Services</a> »</li> </ul> </div> <div class="document"> <div class="documentwrapper"> <div class="bodywrapper"> <div class="body"> <div class="section" id="module-getpass"> <span id="getpass-portable-password-input"></span><h1>15.10. <a class="reference internal" href="#module-getpass" title="getpass: Portable reading of passwords and retrieval of the userid."><tt class="xref py py-mod docutils literal"><span class="pre">getpass</span></tt></a> — Portable password input<a class="headerlink" href="#module-getpass" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h1> <p>The <a class="reference internal" href="#module-getpass" title="getpass: Portable reading of passwords and retrieval of the userid."><tt class="xref py py-mod docutils literal"><span class="pre">getpass</span></tt></a> module provides two functions:</p> <dl class="function"> <dt id="getpass.getpass"> <tt class="descclassname">getpass.</tt><tt class="descname">getpass</tt><big>(</big><span class="optional">[</span><em>prompt</em><span class="optional">[</span>, <em>stream</em><span class="optional">]</span><span class="optional">]</span><big>)</big><a class="headerlink" href="#getpass.getpass" title="Permalink to this definition">¶</a></dt> <dd><p>Prompt the user for a password without echoing. The user is prompted using the string <em>prompt</em>, which defaults to <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">'Password:</span> <span class="pre">'</span></tt>. On Unix, the prompt is written to the file-like object <em>stream</em>. <em>stream</em> defaults to the controlling terminal (/dev/tty) or if that is unavailable to <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">sys.stderr</span></tt> (this argument is ignored on Windows).</p> <p>If echo free input is unavailable getpass() falls back to printing a warning message to <em>stream</em> and reading from <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">sys.stdin</span></tt> and issuing a <a class="reference internal" href="#getpass.GetPassWarning" title="getpass.GetPassWarning"><tt class="xref py py-exc docutils literal"><span class="pre">GetPassWarning</span></tt></a>.</p> <p>Availability: Macintosh, Unix, Windows.</p> <p class="versionchanged"> <span class="versionmodified">Changed in version 2.5: </span>The <em>stream</em> parameter was added.</p> <p class="versionchanged"> <span class="versionmodified">Changed in version 2.6: </span>On Unix it defaults to using /dev/tty before falling back to <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">sys.stdin</span></tt> and <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">sys.stderr</span></tt>.</p> <div class="admonition note"> <p class="first admonition-title">Note</p> <p class="last">If you call getpass from within IDLE, the input may be done in the terminal you launched IDLE from rather than the idle window itself.</p> </div> </dd></dl> <dl class="exception"> <dt id="getpass.GetPassWarning"> <em class="property">exception </em><tt class="descclassname">getpass.</tt><tt class="descname">GetPassWarning</tt><a class="headerlink" href="#getpass.GetPassWarning" title="Permalink to this definition">¶</a></dt> <dd><p>A <a class="reference internal" href="exceptions.html#exceptions.UserWarning" title="exceptions.UserWarning"><tt class="xref py py-exc docutils literal"><span class="pre">UserWarning</span></tt></a> subclass issued when password input may be echoed.</p> </dd></dl> <dl class="function"> <dt id="getpass.getuser"> <tt class="descclassname">getpass.</tt><tt class="descname">getuser</tt><big>(</big><big>)</big><a class="headerlink" href="#getpass.getuser" title="Permalink to this definition">¶</a></dt> <dd><p>Return the “login name” of the user. Availability: Unix, Windows.</p> <p>This function checks the environment variables <span class="target" id="index-0"></span><tt class="xref std std-envvar docutils literal"><span class="pre">LOGNAME</span></tt>, <span class="target" id="index-1"></span><tt class="xref std std-envvar docutils literal"><span class="pre">USER</span></tt>, <span class="target" id="index-2"></span><tt class="xref std std-envvar docutils literal"><span class="pre">LNAME</span></tt> and <span class="target" id="index-3"></span><tt class="xref std std-envvar docutils literal"><span class="pre">USERNAME</span></tt>, in order, and returns the value of the first one which is set to a non-empty string. If none are set, the login name from the password database is returned on systems which support the <a class="reference internal" href="pwd.html#module-pwd" title="pwd: The password database (getpwnam() and friends). 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