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Text::Password::Pronounceable(3pm)			User Contributed Perl Documentation			Text::Password::Pronounceable(3pm)

NAME

       Text::Password::Pronounceable - Generate pronounceable passwords

SYNOPSIS

	 # Generate a pronounceable password that is between 6 and 10 characters.
	 Text::Password::Pronounceable->generate(6, 10);

	 # Ditto
	 my $pp = Text::Password::Pronounceable->new(6, 10);
	 $pp->generate;

DESCRIPTION

       This module generates pronuceable passwords, based the the English digraphs by D Edwards.

   METHODS
       new
	     $pp = Text::Password::Pronounceable->new($min, $max);
	     $pp = Text::Password::Pronounceable->new($len);

	   Construct a password factory with length limits of $min and $max.  Or create a password factory with fixed length if only one argument
	   is provided.

       generate
	     $pp->generate;
	     $pp->generate($len);
	     $pp->generate($min, $max);

	     Text::Password::Pronounceable->generate($len);
	     Text::Password::Pronounceable->generate($min, $max);

	   Generate password. If used as an instance method, arguments override the factory settings.

HISTORY

       This code derived from mpw.pl, a bit of code with a sordid history.

       o   CPAN module by Chia-liang Kao 9/11/2006.

       o   Perl cleaned up a bit by Jesse Vincent 1/14/2001.

       o   Converted to perl from C by Marc Horowitz, 1/20/2000.

       o   Converted to C from Multics PL/I by Bill Sommerfeld, 4/21/86.

       o   Original PL/I version provided by Jerry Saltzer.

LICENSE

       Copyright 2006 by Best Practical Solutions, LLC.

       This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.

       See <http://www.perl.com/perl/misc/Artistic.html>

perl v5.10.1							    2010-08-16					Text::Password::Pronounceable(3pm)