connect: interactive password input
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Description
I propose to teach tt connect to interactively request a password if a username is specified but the password itself is not specified in the options, uri or environment variables.
Request example:
$ tt connect tcp://admin@localhost:3301
Password:
$ tt connect -u admin tcp://localhost:3301
Password:
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Research direction
Start with the tt connect command and trace how it resolves passwords from options, the URI, and environment variables. The work is done when a username without a password triggers an interactive prompt in both request examples, while explicitly supplied passwords continue to work.
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- go
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- cli
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- Feature
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- 1-2 days
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- 38/100