A password generator inspired by the Xkcd password spec

Introduction This python script implements the xkcd password spec. Install This package requires the pip Python package manager for installation. pip installation instructions. Then: pip install xkpa Usage % xkpa -h usage: xkpa.py [-h] [-n] [-d DICT_PATH] [-x] [-i] [-s SEPARATOR] [-l LENGTH] [-c COUNT] [-v] [w] Generate an xkcd style password. positional arguments: w The number of words in the password. Defaults to 4. optional arguments: -h, --help show this help message and exit -n Disable printing a newline at the end of the password. Good for piping to the clipboard. -d DICT_PATH The dictionary file. Defaults to [PATH]. -x Disable excluding special characters and punctuation. -i Enable showing password information (entropy, etc). -s SEPARATOR Delimit words with a given character/string. -l LENGTH The maximum word length. Words must be at or below this length. -c COUNT Number of passwords to generate. Defaults to 1. -v Display version information. http://xkcd.com/936/ Example ... Read full article.