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. More...
	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. More...
PasswordFlags	flags () const noexcept
	Get the password flags. More...
virtual std::password	Generate () const
	Generate the strong password with the current password requirements. More...
virtual bool	Validate (std::string_view password) const
	Validate the given password with the current password requirements. More...

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