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This function takes a username as input, generates a random password, and then returns the hashed password using the SHA-256 hashing algorithm.
Technology Stack : random, hashlib, string
Code Type : Function
Code Difficulty : Intermediate
def randomize_user_password(username):
import random
import hashlib
import string
# Generate a random password
password_characters = string.ascii_letters + string.digits + "!@#$%^&*()_+"
random_password = ''.join(random.choice(password_characters) for i in range(12))
# Hash the password using SHA-256
hashed_password = hashlib.sha256(random_password.encode()).hexdigest()
return hashed_password