R. David Murray <rdmur...@bitdance.com> added the comment:

getpass is emulating the unix password prompt behavior.  I'm not sure if the 
complication is worth it, especially since not echoing asterisks is, as you 
observe, fractionally more secure.  So I guess I'm about -.5 on this feature.

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