password-generator

A program that randomly generates password(s) according to the length of the password, amount of numbers, symbols and uppercase letters to include in the password (as specified by the user).

Description

This program was created as a small project to help me to become familiar with string manipulation, list comprehension and testing in Python.

Getting Started

Dependencies

• Please ensure that you have Python 3.8.5 or above installed on your computer.

Installing

• Open https://github.com/nlutala/password-generator in a new tab.
• Press the green code button and press "Download ZIP".

Executing program

• Once you have downloaded the program, open your terminal and navigate to the directory with the passwordGenerator.py file
• Then type python passwordGenerator.py and start generating passwords!

Author

Nathan Lutala, nlutala

Version History

• 0.1 - First release (July 21, 2021 - commit: https://github.com/nlutala/password-generator/tree/2f922fbebc89452fe651ac184be62a31577b4d4e)
• 0.2 - New release (June 13, 2024)

Acknowledgements

Inspiration for writing this readme

• https://gist.github.com/DomPizzie/7a5ff55ffa9081f2de27c315f5018afc