https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=73533
Bug ID: 73533
Summary: login requests password when the API says the username
doesnt exist
Product: Pywikibot
Version: core (2.0)
Hardware: All
OS: All
Status: NEW
Severity: major
Priority: Unprioritized
Component: login.py
Assignee: Pywikipedia-bugs(a)lists.wikimedia.org
Reporter: jayvdb(a)gmail.com
Web browser: ---
Mobile Platform: ---
The API returns result 'NotExists', but pywikibot prompts for a password
DEBUG:pywiki.data.api:API response received from vikidia:en:
{"login":{"result":"NotExists"}}
ERROR: Login failed (NotExists).
ERROR:pywiki:Login failed (NotExists).
Password for user Jayvdb on vikidia:en (no characters will be shown):
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