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The Random Plugin for CodeIgniter is a simple that allow to generate random string of a specific lenght.

It's composed by two functions, the first help you to generate random strings, and the second to generate random int.

[b]Plugin home :[/b] [url=http://www.kromack.com/codeigniter/plugin-random-pour-codeigniter/]Random Plugin[/url]

[b]How to use :[/b]

[code] <?php

$this->load->plugin('random');

echo generate(32); echo generateInt(8);

?> [/code]

[b]Plugin's code :[/b]

[code] <?php if (!defined('BASEPATH')) exit('No direct script access allowed');

/**

  • Ramdom string plugin for CodeIgniter applications

  • @author : Samuel Sanchez, March 2009, http://www.kromack.com/

  • @license : free

  • @see http://www.kromack.com/codeigniter/plugin-random-pour-codeigniterplugin-random-pour-codeigniter/ */

    /**

    • Return a ramdom string of $lenght size.

    • @param int $lenght

    • @return string */ function generate($lenght) { $ensemble = array('a', 'b', 'c', 'd', 'e', 'f', 'g', 'h', 'i', 'j', 'k', 'l', 'm', 'n', 'o', 'p', 'q', 'r', 's', 't', 'u', 'v', 'w', 'x', 'y', 'z', '1', '2', '3', '4');

      if($lenght > sizeof($ensemble)) {

        while($lenght > sizeof($ensemble)) {
      
            foreach($ensemble as $row) {
      
                $ensemble[] = $row;
            }
        }
      

      }

      $ramdom = array_rand($ensemble, $lenght);

      $string = '';

      foreach($ramdom as $i) { $string = $string . $ensemble[$i]; }

      return $string; }

      /**

    • Return a ramdom int of $lenght size.

    • @param int $lenght

    • @return string */ function generateInt($lenght) { $ensemble = array('1', '2', '3', '4', '5', '6', '7', '8', '9');

      if($lenght > sizeof($ensemble)) {

        while($lenght > sizeof($ensemble)) {
      
            foreach($ensemble as $row) {
      
                $ensemble[] = $row;
            }
        }
      

      }
      $ramdom = array_rand($ensemble, $lenght);

      $string = '';

      foreach($ramdom as $i) { $string = $string . $ensemble[$i]; }

      return $string; }

?> [/code]

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