Question

Write the complete passwordgenerator class. Your implementation must meet all specifications and conform to the example.

Answer 1

Here is an example of a Python class that generates passwords of a specified length using random combinations of uppercase letters, lowercase letters, digits, and special characters:

import random

import string

class PasswordGenerator:

def __init__(self, length=8):

self.length = length

def generate_password(self):

# Get all possible characters for the password

characters = string.ascii_letters + string.digits + string.punctuation

# Use the random module to shuffle the characters

characters = ''.join(random.sample(characters, len(characters)))

# Return a password of the specified length using the shuffled characters

return ''.join(random.sample(characters, self.length))

Step-by-step explanation:

To use this class, you would first create an instance of the PasswordGenerator class, specifying the desired length of the password as an argument (the default is 8 characters):

generator = PasswordGenerator(length=12)

Then, you can generate a new password by calling the generate_password method on the generator object:

password = generator.generate_password()

print(password) # Outputs a 12-character password

You can also change the length of the password that the generator produces by assigning a new value to the length attribute of the generator object:

generator.length = 16

password = generator.generate_password()

print(password) # Outputs a 16-character password