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 Go to latest Published: Sep 21, 2025 License: BSD-3-Clause Imports: 6 Imported by: 0

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Constants

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const (

	// VeryWeak password
	VeryWeak = 0
	// Weak password
	Weak = 1
	// Fair password
	Fair = 2
	// Strong password
	Strong = 3
	// VeryStrong password
	VeryStrong = 4

	// OK password is the recommended minimum strength for API calls
	OK = Fair
)

Variables

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var (
	ErrEmptyPassword = errors.New("empty password")
	ErrPassMaxLength = fmt.Errorf("password exceeds maximum length of %d chars", maxPassLen)
	ErrWeakPassword  = errors.New("password is too weak")
)

Functions

func IsValid 

func IsValid(password string, minimumStrength Strength) error

IsValid returns nil if password is a reasonable length and has strength greater than or equal to [minimumStrength]

func SufficientlyStrong 

func SufficientlyStrong(password string, minimumStrength Strength) bool

SufficientlyStrong returns true if password has strength greater than or equal to [minimumStrength]

Types

type Hash 

type Hash struct {
	Password [32]byte `serialize:"true"` // The salted, hashed password
	Salt     [16]byte `serialize:"true"` // The salt
}

Hash of a password

func (*Hash) Check 

func (h *Hash) Check(password string) bool

Check returns true iff the provided password was the same as the last password set.

func (*Hash) Set 

func (h *Hash) Set(password string) error

Set updates the password hash to be of the provided password

type Strength 

type Strength int

Strength is the strength of a password

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