added script

Author: Mannuel25

password-validator/PASSWORD_VALIDATOR.py

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+import string
+
+def passwordValidator():
+    """
+    Validates passwords to match specific rules
+    : return: str
+    """
+    # display rules that a password must conform to
+    print('\nYour password should: ')
+    print('\t- Have a minimum length of 6;')
+    print('\t- Have a maximum length of 12;')
+    print('\t- Contain at least an uppercase letter or a lowercase letter')
+    print('\t- Contain at least a number;')
+    print('\t- Contain at least a special character (such as @,+,£,$,%,*^,etc);')
+    print('\t- Not contain space(s).')
+   # get user's password
+    userPassword = input('\nEnter a valid password: ').strip()
+   # check if user's password conforms 
+   # to the rules above
+    if not(6 <= len(userPassword) <= 12):
+        message = 'Invalid Password..your password should have a minimum '
+        message += 'length of 6 and a maximum length of 12'
+        return message
+    if ' ' in userPassword:
+       message = 'Invalid Password..your password shouldn\'t contain space(s)'
+       return message
+    if not any(i in string.ascii_letters for i in userPassword):
+       message = 'Invalid Password..your password should contain at least '
+       message += 'an uppercase letter and a lowercase letter'
+       return message
+    if not any(i in string.digits for i in userPassword):
+        message = 'Invalid Password..your password should contain at least a number'
+        return message
+    if not any(i in string.punctuation for i in userPassword): 
+       message = 'Invalid Password..your password should contain at least a special character'
+       return message
+    else:
+       return 'Valid Password!'
+
+my_password = passwordValidator()
+print(my_password)