passwd_gen = PasswordGenerator()

        #print 8-letter password containing only big and small letters of alphabet

        print passwd_gen.gen_password(8, passwd_gen.ALPHABETS_BIG_SMALL)        

    """

    ALPHABETS_NUM = r'''1234567890'''#[0]

    ALPHABETS_SMALL = r'''qwertyuiopasdfghjklzxcvbnm'''#[1]

    ALPHABETS_BIG = r'''QWERTYUIOPASDFGHJKLZXCVBNM'''#[2]

    ALPHABETS_SPECIAL = r'''`-=[]\;',./~!@#$%^&*()_+{}|:"<>?'''    #[3]

    ALPHABETS_FULL = ALPHABETS_BIG + ALPHABETS_SMALL + ALPHABETS_NUM + ALPHABETS_SPECIAL#[4]

    ALPHABETS_ALPHANUM = ALPHABETS_BIG + ALPHABETS_SMALL + ALPHABETS_NUM#[5]

    ALPHABETS_BIG_SMALL = ALPHABETS_BIG + ALPHABETS_SMALL

    ALPHABETS_ALPHANUM_BIG = ALPHABETS_BIG + ALPHABETS_NUM#[6]

    ALPHABETS_ALPHANUM_SMALL = ALPHABETS_SMALL + ALPHABETS_NUM#[7]

    def __init__(self, passwd=''):

        self.passwd = passwd

    def gen_password(self, len, type):

        self.passwd = ''.join([random.choice(type) for _ in xrange(len)])

        return self.passwd

class RhodeCodeCrypto(object):

    @classmethod

    def hash_string(cls, str_):

        """

        Cryptographic function used for password hashing based on pybcrypt

        or pycrypto in windows

        :param password: password to hash

        """

        if __platform__ in PLATFORM_WIN:

            return sha256(str_).hexdigest()

        elif __platform__ in PLATFORM_OTHERS:

            return bcrypt.hashpw(str_, bcrypt.gensalt(10))

        else:

            raise Exception('Unknown or unsupported platform %s' % __platform__)

    @classmethod

    def hash_check(cls, password, hashed):

        """

        Checks matching password with it's hashed value, runs different

        implementation based on platform it runs on

        :param password: password

        :param hashed: password in hashed form

        """

            return sha256(password).hexdigest() == hashed

            return bcrypt.hashpw(password, hashed) == hashed

        else:

            raise Exception('Unknown or unsupported platform %s' % __platform__)

def get_crypt_password(password):

    return RhodeCodeCrypto.hash_string(password)

def check_password(password, hashed):

    return RhodeCodeCrypto.hash_check(password, hashed)

def authfunc(environ, username, password):

    """

    Dummy authentication function used in Mercurial/Git/ and access control,

    :param environ: needed only for using in Basic auth

    """

    return authenticate(username, password)

def authenticate(username, password):

    """

    Authentication function used for access control,

    firstly checks for db authentication then if ldap is enabled for ldap

    authentication, also creates ldap user if not in database

    :param username: username

    :param password: password

    """

    user_model = UserModel()

    user = user_model.get_by_username(username, cache=False)

    log.debug('Authenticating user using RhodeCode account')

    if user is not None and user.is_ldap is False:

        if user.active:

            if user.username == 'default' and user.active:

                log.info('user %s authenticated correctly as anonymous user',

                         username)

                return True

            elif user.username == username and check_password(password, user.password):

                log.info('user %s authenticated correctly', username)

                return True

        else:

            log.warning('user %s is disabled', username)

    else: