curriculum/challenges/english/blocks/learn-regular-expressions-by-building-a-password-generator/657db2114b4029241956f5d6.md
Modify your function declaration to take default parameters. Use 16 for the length and 1 for the other constraints.
Your function should take default parameters.
({ test: () => assert(runPython(`
import inspect
sig = str(inspect.signature(generate_password))
sig == '(length=16, nums=1, special_chars=1, uppercase=1, lowercase=1)'
`))
})
import re
import secrets
import string
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def generate_password(length, nums, special_chars, uppercase, lowercase):
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# Define the possible characters for the password
letters = string.ascii_letters
digits = string.digits
symbols = string.punctuation
# Combine all characters
all_characters = letters + digits + symbols
while True:
password = ''
# Generate password
for _ in range(length):
password += secrets.choice(all_characters)
constraints = [
(nums, r'\d'),
(special_chars, fr'[{symbols}]'),
(uppercase, r'[A-Z]'),
(lowercase, r'[a-z]')
]
# Check constraints
if all(
constraint <= len(re.findall(pattern, password))
for constraint, pattern in constraints
):
break
return password
new_password = generate_password(nums=1, length=8, special_chars=1, uppercase=1, lowercase=1)
print(new_password)