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random-string.php
<?php
$permitted_chars = '0123456789abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz';
// Output: 54esmdr0qf
echo substr(str_shuffle($permitted_chars), 0, 10);
$permitted_chars = '0123456789abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ';
// Output: video-g6swmAP8X5VG4jCi.mp4
echo 'video-'.substr(str_shuffle($permitted_chars), 0, 16).'.mp4';
?>
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