Patch #1703 by Philip Jenvey -- getpass() should flush after writing prompt.

diff --git a/Lib/getpass.py b/Lib/getpass.py
index a726189fe1a07baaf19fbe00d067c2135d64eb46..3331c97d9f64a956613e09454559f08ad16a25ab 100644 (file)
--- a/Lib/getpass.py
+++ b/Lib/getpass.py
@@ -78,6 +78,7 @@ def _raw_input(prompt="", stream=None):
     prompt = str(prompt)
     if prompt:
         stream.write(prompt)
+        stream.flush()
     line = sys.stdin.readline()
     if not line:
         raise EOFError