toolrack.password
Password generation functions.
PasswordProfile
defines a set of characters to use for generating
password. It’s creating by passing a string with characters or character
definitions encosed in curly braces (such as {alnum}
, {num}
,
{alpha}
), which are expanded to the corresponding set of characters.
For instance:
profile = PasswordProfile('{alpha}-_')
profile.generate(length=5)
yields a 5-chars password composed of letters, dashes and underscores.
- toolrack.password.DEFAULT_CHARS = 'abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ0123456789!"#$%&\'()*+,-./:;<=>?@[\\]^_`{|}~'
letters, numbers and punctuation
- Type:
Default character set
- toolrack.password.DEFAULT_LENGTH = 10
Default password length
- class toolrack.password.PasswordProfile(definition)
A password profile, specifying how to generate a random password.
- CHAR_DEFS = (('alnum', 'abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ0123456789'), ('alpha', 'abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ'), ('num', '0123456789'), ('space', ' \t\n\r\x0b\x0c'), ('punct', '!"#$%&\'()*+,-./:;<=>?@[\\]^_`{|}~'))
- property chars
Return the set of characters used in generation.
- generate(length=10)
Generate a random password.
- toolrack.password.generate_password(chars='abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ0123456789!"#$%&\'()*+,-./:;<=>?@[\\]^_`{|}~', length=10)
Generate a random password using the supplied characters.
- Parameters:
chars (str) – a string with chars to choose from.
length (int) – number of chars for the password.