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Python
23 lines
547 B
Python
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Author: Michel Peltriaux
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Organization: Struktur- und Genehmigungsdirektion Nord, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
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Contact: michel.peltriaux@sgdnord.rlp.de
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Created on: 09.11.20
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"""
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import random
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import string
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def generate_random_string(length: int, only_numbers: bool = False) -> str:
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Generates a random string of variable length
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if only_numbers:
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elements = string.digits
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else:
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elements = string.ascii_letters
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ret_val = "".join(random.choice(elements) for i in range(length))
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return ret_val
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