CppSecurity::PasswordGenerator Class Reference

Password generator. More...

#include <password_generator.h>

Public Member Functions
	PasswordGenerator (size_t length=12, PasswordFlags flags=PasswordFlags::lower|PasswordFlags::upper|PasswordFlags::digits)
	Initialize password generator with required parameters.
	PasswordGenerator (const PasswordGenerator &)=default
	PasswordGenerator (PasswordGenerator &&)=default
virtual	~PasswordGenerator ()=default
PasswordGenerator &	operator= (const PasswordGenerator &)=default
PasswordGenerator &	operator= (PasswordGenerator &&)=default
size_t	length () const noexcept
	Get the password length.
PasswordFlags	flags () const noexcept
	Get the password flags.
virtual std::password	Generate () const
	Generate the strong password with the current password requirements.
virtual bool	Validate (std::string_view password) const
	Validate the given password with the current password requirements.

Detailed Description

Password generator.

Password generator allows to generate and validate secure passwords for other security components.

Thread-safe.

Examples

password_generator.cpp.

Definition at line 51 of file password_generator.h.

Constructor & Destructor Documentation

PasswordGenerator() [1/3]

CppSecurity::PasswordGenerator::PasswordGenerator	(	size_t	length = 12,
		PasswordFlags	flags = PasswordFlags::lower | PasswordFlags::upper | PasswordFlags::digits )

Initialize password generator with required parameters.

Parameters

length	- Password length (default is 12)
flags	- Password flags (default is lower | upper | digits)

Definition at line 19 of file password_generator.cpp.

PasswordGenerator() [2/3]

CppSecurity::PasswordGenerator::PasswordGenerator ( const PasswordGenerator & )

default

PasswordGenerator() [3/3]

CppSecurity::PasswordGenerator::PasswordGenerator ( PasswordGenerator && )

default

~PasswordGenerator()

virtual CppSecurity::PasswordGenerator::~PasswordGenerator ( )

virtualdefault

Member Function Documentation

flags()

PasswordFlags CppSecurity::PasswordGenerator::flags ( ) const

inlinenoexcept

Get the password flags.

Examples

password_generator.cpp.

Definition at line 70 of file password_generator.h.

Generate()

std::password CppSecurity::PasswordGenerator::Generate ( ) const

virtual

Generate the strong password with the current password requirements.

Returns

Strong password

Examples

password_generator.cpp.

Definition at line 27 of file password_generator.cpp.

length()

size_t CppSecurity::PasswordGenerator::length ( ) const

inlinenoexcept

Get the password length.

Definition at line 68 of file password_generator.h.

operator=() [1/2]

PasswordGenerator & CppSecurity::PasswordGenerator::operator= ( const PasswordGenerator & )

default

operator=() [2/2]

PasswordGenerator & CppSecurity::PasswordGenerator::operator= ( PasswordGenerator && )

default

Validate()

bool CppSecurity::PasswordGenerator::Validate ( std::string_view password ) const

virtual

Validate the given password with the current password requirements.

Parameters

password

- Strong password

Returns

'true' if the given user password is valid, 'false' if the given user password is invalid

Examples

password_generator.cpp.

Definition at line 63 of file password_generator.cpp.

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The documentation for this class was generated from the following files:

• include/security/password_generator.h
• source/security/password_generator.cpp