Package com.codingchili.core.security

Class PasswordReader

java.lang.Object

com.codingchili.core.security.PasswordReader

public class PasswordReader
extends Object

Reads passwords.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
PasswordReader()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static String	fromConsole(String prompt)	Reads a password input from the console.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Details

PasswordReader

public PasswordReader()

Method Details

fromConsole

public static String fromConsole(String prompt)

Reads a password input from the console. Uses input masking if possible.

Parameters:

prompt - the text to display when requesting for input.

Returns:

the read line.