Idea for mini.cloak about mini.nvim HOT 2 CLOSED

    local hipatterns = require('mini.hipatterns')

    local censor_extmark_opts = function(_, match, _)
        local mask = string.rep('*', vim.fn.strchars(match))
        return {
            virt_text = { { mask, 'Comment' } },
            virt_text_pos = 'overlay',
            priority = 200,
            right_gravity = false,
        }
    end

    local password_table = { pattern = {
        'password: ()%S+()',
        'password_usr: ()%S+()',
    }, group = '', extmark_opts = censor_extmark_opts }

    hipatterns.setup({
        highlighters = {
            -- Cloaking Passwords
            pw        = password_table,
        },
    })

    vim.keymap.set("n", "<leader>up", function()
        if next(hipatterns.config.highlighters.pw) == nil then
            hipatterns.config.highlighters.pw = password_table
        else
            hipatterns.config.highlighters.pw = {}
        end
        vim.cmd('edit')
    end, { desc = 'Toggle Password Cloaking' })