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<?php | |
// usage: $newpassword = generatePassword(12); // for a 12-char password, upper/lower/numbers. | |
// functions that use rand() or mt_rand() are not secure according to the PHP manual. | |
function getRandomBytes($nbBytes = 32) | |
{ | |
$bytes = openssl_random_pseudo_bytes($nbBytes, $strong); | |
if (false !== $bytes && true === $strong) { | |
return $bytes; | |
} | |
else { | |
throw new \Exception("Unable to generate secure token from OpenSSL."); | |
} | |
} | |
function generatePassword($length){ | |
return substr(preg_replace("/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/", "", base64_encode(getRandomBytes($length+1))),0,$length); | |
} |
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