Oh, maybe I should've finished sifting through the rest of the posts first... and I guess she never said that the characters would be in a row... *sigh*
-- Patrick > -----Original Message----- > From: Patrick Gaskill [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, December 13, 2001 10:09 AM > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > Subject: RE: test a password string for correctness > > > Here's my attempt, at 39: > > #!/usr/bin/perl > $_=pop;print if(/[a-z]{3,}/i&&/\d{2,}/) > > I skipped the first constraint, because if rules 2 and 3 are > true, 1 will always be true... right? > > -- > Patrick > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Kim Schulz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Thursday, December 13, 2001 8:29 AM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: test a password string for correctness > > > > > > hi guys > > > > How short kan you make a program (oneliner?) that: > > > > * checks if a password is 5 characters long or more > > * checks if the password contains at least 3 alpha chars (a-zA-Z) > > * checks if the password contains at least 2 numbers (0-9) > > > > I needed 5 lines of code how about you guys? > > > > later.. > > Kim Schulz > > >
