utils module

random_string(string_length=6, use_seed=False)

Generates a random string of fixed length.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description	Default
string_length	int	Fixed length. Defaults to 3.	6

Returns:

Type	Description
str	A random string

Source code in geodemo_zw/utils.py

def random_string(string_length=6, use_seed=False):
    """Generates a random string of fixed length.
    Args:
        string_length (int, optional): Fixed length. Defaults to 3.
    Returns:
        str: A random string
    """
    import random
    import string

    if use_seed:
        random.seed(1001)
    letters = string.ascii_lowercase
    return "".join(random.choice(letters) for i in range(string_length))

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Last update: 2021-04-12