Crypt::Cracklib - Perl interface to Alec Muffett's Cracklib.
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Bugs
Please file bugs at https://github.com/dsully/perl-crypt-cracklib/issues
Description
This is a simple interface to the cracklib library.
Functions
• fascist_check( $password, [ $dictionary ] )
Returns a string value. Either an error, or "ok".
• bad_pass( $password, [ $dictionary ] )
Returns a non-empty string on success or an empty string on failure.
• check( $password, [ $dictionary ] )
Returns a true or false value if the password is acceptable or not.
Name
Crypt::Cracklib - Perl interface to Alec Muffett's Cracklib.
See Also
perl(1). perl v5.40.0 2024-10-20 Cracklib(3pm)
Synopsis
use Crypt::Cracklib;
my $reason = fascist_check($password, $dictionary);
print "Ok" if check($password, $dictionary);
print "Bad" if !check($password, $dictionary);
