qaz@lemmy.world to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-24 months agoPlease pick a password starting with ad and ending with minlemmy.worldexternal-linkmessage-square135fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkPlease pick a password starting with ad and ending with minlemmy.worldqaz@lemmy.world to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-24 months agomessage-square135fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareexpr@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·4 months agoYou don’t have to take arbitrary bytes. UTF-8 encoded strings are just fine and easily handled by libraries.
minus-squareBjörn Tantau@swg-empire.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·4 months ago At least with e-mail clients different clients on different operating systems use different encoding by default for their passwords.
minus-squareexpr@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·4 months agoThe manufacturer obviously also makes the app and can control the encoding.
You don’t have to take arbitrary bytes. UTF-8 encoded strings are just fine and easily handled by libraries.
The manufacturer obviously also makes the app and can control the encoding.