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Generating Random Password

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Demonstrates how to generate random passwords.

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    success := false

    // This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
    // See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

    success = false

    fortuna := chilkat.NewPrng()

    // Set this equal to true if the generated password must include at least one digit (0-9)
    bDigit := true

    // Set this equal to true if the generated password must include both uppercase and lowercase chars.
    bUpperAndLower := true

    // The generated password must contain one of the following non-alphanumeric chars.
    otherChars := "@#$%*"

    // Exclude chars that appear similar to others:
    excludeChars := "iIlLoO0"

    // Generate 8-character passwords:
    var i int
    for i = 1; i <= 10; i++ {
        fmt.Println(*fortuna.RandomPassword(8,bDigit,bUpperAndLower,otherChars,excludeChars))
    }


    fortuna.DisposePrng()