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Generate Django secret key commandline
$ python -c 'import random; print "".join([random.choice("abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz0123456789!@#$%^&*(-_=+)") for i in range(50)])'
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This is how django does it internally, translated into bash...

KEY=$(chars='abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz0123456789!@#$%^&*(-_=+)'; python -c "import secrets; print(''.join(secrets.choice('${chars}') for i in range(50)))")

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