##### SUMMARY
See https://github.com/ansible/ansible/blob/88d8cf8197c53edd3bcdcd21429eb4c2bfbf0f6a/lib/ansible/module_utils/basic.py#L699-L706

##### ISSUE TYPE
- Bug Report

##### COMPONENT NAME
lib/ansible/module_utils/basic.py

##### ANSIBLE VERSION
```paste below
2.9
devel
```

if not self._clean:
            
            
            to_clean_args = args
            if PY2:
                if isinstance(args, text_type):
                    to_clean_args = to_bytes(args)
            else:
                if isinstance(args, binary_type):
                    to_clean_args = to_text(args)
            if isinstance(args, (text_type, binary_type)):
                to_clean_args = shlex.split(to_clean_args)
            clean_args = []
            is_passwd = False
            for arg in (to_native(a) for a in to_clean_args):
                if is_passwd:
                    is_passwd = False
                    clean_args.append('********')
                    continue
                if PASSWD_ARG_RE.match(arg):
                    sep_idx = arg.find('=')
                    if sep_idx > -1:
                        clean_args.append('%s=********' % arg[:sep_idx])
                        continue