Hide default values for passwords (#668)

Addressing issue #635, this PR displays `[hidden]` as the default value instead of displaying the actual password, when applicable. The message is consistent with text displayed when the password is masked.
SBoudrias · May 14, 2018 · 54cc022 · 54cc022
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diff --git a/lib/prompts/base.js b/lib/prompts/base.js
@@ -128,7 +128,12 @@ class Prompt {
 
     // Append the default if available, and if question isn't answered
     if (this.opt.default != null && this.status !== 'answered') {
-      message += chalk.dim('(' + this.opt.default + ') ');
+      // If default password is supplied, hide it
+      if (this.opt.type === 'password') {
+        message += chalk.italic.dim('[hidden] ');
+      } else {
+        message += chalk.dim('(' + this.opt.default + ') ');
+      }
     }
 
     return message;