Generate random string - Python

Getting a random string is almost required in application development. To get a random string using Python, we can use the below function.

import secrets 
import string

def generate_random_string(length = 6):
	alphabet = string.ascii_uppercase + string.digits
	random_string = ''.join(secrets.choice(alphabet) for i in range(length))
	return random_string

my_string = generate_random_string(8)
print(my_string)

Output

QEFBG0G1

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This article was published on February 28, 2020

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