Learn Regular Expressions by Building a Password Generator - Step 42

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import re
import secrets
import string


def generate_password(length, nums, special_chars, uppercase, lowercase):
    # Define the possible characters for the password
    letters = string.ascii_letters
    digits = string.digits
    symbols = string.punctuation

    # Combine all characters
    all_characters = letters + digits + symbols

    while True:
        password = ''
        # Generate password
        for _ in range(length):
            password += secrets.choice(all_characters)
        
        constraints = [
            (nums, '[0-9]'),
            (lowercase, '[a-z]'),
            (uppercase, '[A-Z]'),
            (special_chars, '')
        ]        

    return password
    
# new_password = generate_password(8)
# print(new_password)

# User Editable Region

pattern = '[^a-z]t.+'
quote = 'Not all those who wander are lost.'
print(re.findall(pattern, quote))

# User Editable Region

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Learn Regular Expressions by Building a Password Generator - Step 42

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I cannot figure out this instruction: Modify pattern to match the entire string. Use a . followed by the + quantifier.

I understood to write a . than + in the pattern level. I tried to position .+ before and after each character after the =

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I just got and figured out I had to delete some characters after =

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