Re: Can someone help me with an array problem?

From: Date: Mon, 05 Jun 2000 06:35:11 +0000
Subject: Re: Can someone help me with an array problem?
Groups: php.general 
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Addressed to: "Brandt Everett" <everett@bentonrea.com> <php-general@lists.php.net> ** Reply to note from "Brandt Everett" <everett@bentonrea.com> Sun, 4 Jun 2000 20:18:11 -0700 > > Here is a general random password generator I wrote. This might help > you. > > function RandomPassword($length = "") { if( empty($length) ) $length > = 8; > > $password = ""; > > $possiblecharacter = > "ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZabcdefghijkmnopqrstuvwxyz234567890_"; // > removed 1(one) l(letter) to avoid confusion > > for($index = 0; $index < $length; $index++) { > srand((double)microtime()*1000000); $number = rand(0, > strlen($possiblecharacter) -1); $password = $password . > $possiblecharacter[$number]; } > > return $password; I beleive you only need to call srand() once per program, so it should be moved out of the for loop. Rick Widmer Internet Marketing Specialists www.developersdesk.com

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