Snippet Name: Pronouncable password generator
Description: Password generation function for PHP. It allows the developer to customize the password: set its length and strength. Just include this function anywhere in your code and then use it.
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Language: PHP
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Last Modified: February 27th, 2009
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<?PHP
FUNCTION generatePassword($length=9, $strength=0) {
$vowels = 'aeuy';
$consonants = 'bdghjmnpqrstvz';
IF ($strength & 1) {
$consonants .= 'BDGHJLMNPQRSTVWXZ';
}
IF ($strength & 2) {
$vowels .= "AEUY";
}
IF ($strength & 4) {
$consonants .= '23456789';
}
IF ($strength & 8) {
$consonants .= '@#$%';
}
$password = '';
$alt = TIME() % 2;
FOR ($i = 0; $i < $length; $i++) {
IF ($alt == 1) {
$password .= $consonants[(RAND() % STRLEN($consonants))];
$alt = 0;
} ELSE {
$password .= $vowels[(RAND() % STRLEN($vowels))];
$alt = 1;
}
}
RETURN $password;
}
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