POG -- Password Operations Gem version 0.3 (Public beta) is now released
on RubyForge.
Site: http://pog.rubyforge.org
RDocs: http://pog.rubyforge.org/doc
Tracker: http://pog.rubyforge.org/tracker
License: http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
SVN: svn://rubyforge.org/var/svn/pog
POG is a Ruby gem for simplifying random password generation, password
strength testing, password hashing and salting, and password-hash
authentication.
This is my first public gem, so any and all suggestions and comments
would be greatly appreciated.
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Quick Overview
The Password class encapsulates a password and provides functionality for
hashing and hash-based authentication.
The RandomStringGenerator class provides the functionality to generate random
Strings. It could be called RandomPasswordGenerator.
The Salt class encapsulates a password's salt and provides functionality for
password salting and random salt generation.
The PasswordTests class provides functionality for rule-based testing strength
of passwords.
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Changes/Updates
* Fixed Bug 12815 -- naive password generation
* DRYed up password generation (created new RandomStringGenerator class)
* Added WEP Key generation (Feature Request 12816)
* Fixed Bug 12487 -- samples from README throwing errors
* Added functionality to call tests with arbitrary parameters.
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Feature Requests/Bug Submissions
Please submit feature requests and bug requests
(a) directly to me
(b) to RubyForge Tracker: http://pog.rubyforge.org/tracker
- -- Travis Warlick
"Programming in Java is like dealing with your mom -- it's kind, forgiving, and
gently chastising. Programming in C++ is like dealing with a disgruntled
girlfriend -- it's cold, unforgiving, and doesn't tell you what you've done wrong."