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6th April 2026

Release scan-for-secrets 0.3 — Scan for secrets in files you plan to share
  • New -r/--redact option which shows the list of matches, asks for confirmation and then replaces every match with REDACTED, taking escaping rules into account.
  • New Python function redact_file(file_path: str | Path, secrets: list[str], replacement: str = "REDACTED") -> int.
Posted 6th April 2026 at 2:59 am

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