NAME

Data::SimplePassword - Simple random password generator

SYNOPSIS

use Data::SimplePassword;

my $sp = Data::SimplePassword->new;
$sp->chars( 0..9, 'a'..'z', 'A'..'Z' );    # optional

my $password = $sp->make_password( 8 );    # length

DESCRIPTION

YA very easy-to-use but a bit strong random password generator.

METHODS

new

my $sp = Data::SimplePassword->new;

Makes a Data::SimplePassword object.

provider

$sp->provider("devurandom");    # optional

Sets a type of radmon number generator, see Crypt::Random::Provider::* for details.

chars

$sp->chars( 0..9, 'a'..'z', 'A'..'Z' );    # default
$sp->chars( 0..9, 'a'..'z', 'A'..'Z', qw(+ /) );    # b64-like
$sp->chars( 0..9 );
my @c = $sp->chars;    # returns the current values

Sets an array of characters you want to use as your password string.

make_password

my $password = $sp->make_password( 8 );    # default
my $password = $sp->make_password( 1024 );

Makes password string and just returns it. You can set the byte length as an integer.

COMMAND-LINE TOOL

A useful command named rndpassword(1) will be also installed. Type man rndpassword for details.

DEPENDENCY

CLASS, Class::Accessor, Class::Data::Inheritable, Crypt::Random, Math::Random::MT (or Math::Random::MT::Perl), UNIVERSAL::require

SEE ALSO

Crypt::GeneratePassword, Crypt::RandPasswd, Data::RandomPass, String::MkPasswd, Data::Random::String

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki//dev/random

AUTHOR

Ryo Okamoto <ryo at aquahill dot net>

COPYRIGHT & LICENSE

Copyright 2006-2011 Ryo Okamoto, all rights reserved.

This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.