import getpass


def password(name, default=None):
    """
    Grabs hidden (password) input from command line.

    :param name: prompt text
    :param default: default value if no input provided.
    """

    prompt = name + (default and ' [%s]' % default or '')
    prompt += name.endswith('?') and ' ' or ': '
    while True:
        rv = getpass.getpass(prompt)
        if rv:
            return rv
        if default is not None:
            return default