> I was hoping we could make this simpler (and more standardized) if we > simply use getpass(3), without worrying about echoing stars or > anything else. > > Even if getpass() is marked as obsolete, the idea behind it is > sufficiently simple to implement it by our own if needed.
Yeah, I avoided it as soon as I saw the manpage, but not echoing anything makes this patch even simpler, all we'll need to do is count-- when we see backspace or delete. Kent > -Klaus > > -- > Klaus Heinrich Kiwi | [email protected] | http://blog.klauskiwi.com > Open Source Security blog : http://www.ratliff.net/blog > IBM Linux Technology Center : http://www.ibm.com/linux/ltc ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Nokia and AT&T present the 2010 Calling All Innovators-North America contest Create new apps & games for the Nokia N8 for consumers in U.S. and Canada $10 million total in prizes - $4M cash, 500 devices, nearly $6M in marketing Develop with Nokia Qt SDK, Web Runtime, or Java and Publish to Ovi Store http://p.sf.net/sfu/nokia-dev2dev _______________________________________________ Opencryptoki-tech mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/opencryptoki-tech
