bug#28785: 27.0.50; Wishlist: There should be a mode for .netrc and .authinfo

[Lars Ingebrigtsen]

Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> writes:

> Ted Zlatanov <tzz@lifelogs.com> writes:
>
>> The token display is a great idea and IMO it should be a minor mode,
>> operating like prettify-symbols mode. Then it could be used in any major
>> mode that tags its secret data appropriately, not just netrc.
>>
>> WDYT?
>
> Yup; that would be nice.

I was going to start typing up this mode now, but I just can't seem to
find a good name for it.  `hide-passwords-mode' seems rather too on the
nose...

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