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Generate a password with Swift
#!/usr/bin/env xcrun swift
import Foundation
public typealias CharactersArray = [Character]
public typealias CharactersHash = [CharactersGroup : CharactersArray]
public enum CharactersGroup {
case Letters
case Numbers
case Punctuation
case Symbols
public static var groups: [CharactersGroup] {
get {
return [.Letters, .Numbers, .Punctuation, .Symbols]
}
}
private static func charactersString(group: CharactersGroup) -> String {
switch group {
case .Letters:
return "abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ"
case .Numbers:
return "0123456789"
case .Punctuation:
return ".!?"
case .Symbols:
return ";,&%$@#^*~"
}
}
private static func characters(group: CharactersGroup) -> CharactersArray {
var array: CharactersArray = []
let string = charactersString(group: group)
assert(string.characters.count > 0)
var index = string.startIndex
while index != string.endIndex {
let character = string[index]
array.append(character)
index = string.index(index, offsetBy: 1)
}
return array
}
public static var hash: CharactersHash {
get {
var hash: CharactersHash = [:]
for group in groups {
hash[group] = characters(group: group)
}
return hash
}
}
}
public class PasswordGenerator {
private var hash: CharactersHash = [:]
public static let sharedInstance = PasswordGenerator()
private init() {
self.hash = CharactersGroup.hash
}
public func generateBasicPassword() -> String {
return generatePassword(includeNumbers: true, includePunctuation: false, includeSymbols: false, length: 8)
}
public func generateComplexPassword() -> String {
return generatePassword(includeNumbers: true, includePunctuation: true, includeSymbols: true, length: 16)
}
private func charactersForGroup(group: CharactersGroup) -> CharactersArray {
if let characters = hash[group] {
return characters
}
assertionFailure("Characters should always be defined")
return []
}
public func generatePassword(includeNumbers: Bool = true, includePunctuation: Bool = true, includeSymbols: Bool = true, length: Int = 16) -> String {
var characters: CharactersArray = []
characters.append(contentsOf: charactersForGroup(group: .Letters))
if includeNumbers {
characters.append(contentsOf: charactersForGroup(group: .Numbers))
}
if includePunctuation {
characters.append(contentsOf: charactersForGroup(group: .Punctuation))
}
if includeSymbols {
characters.append(contentsOf: charactersForGroup(group: .Symbols))
}
var passwordArray: CharactersArray = []
while passwordArray.count < length {
let index = Int(arc4random()) % (characters.count - 1)
passwordArray.append(characters[index])
}
let password = String(passwordArray)
return password
}
}
let password = PasswordGenerator.sharedInstance.generatePassword(includeNumbers: true, includePunctuation: true, includeSymbols: false, length: 16)
print(password)
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