[Zope] random alphanumeric generator

Lennart Regebro lennart@regebro.nu
Mon, 3 Dec 2001 18:22:35 +0100


Like this?

import string
import whrandom
possiblevalues = string.letters + string.digits
rndval = possiblevalues[whrandom.randint(0, len(possiblevalues))]


----- Original Message -----
From: "Trevor Toenjes" <zope@toenjes.com>
To: <zope@zope.org>
Sent: Monday, December 03, 2001 5:57 PM
Subject: [Zope] random alphanumeric generator


> Does this exist in python or has anyone worked on an random alphanumeric
> generator?
>
> Generate random 10 character string consisting of 0-9, a-z, or A-Z.
>
> I guess I could make a tuple of the characters and concatenate 10 random
> choices.
> But I am worried about overhead to execute 100+/minute while running other
> processes.
>
> suggestions requested.
> Thanks,
> Trevor
>
>
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