xeger

A library for generating random strings from a valid regular expression.


Keywords
regular, expressions, regexp, testing, random, generator, python
License
BSD-3-Clause
Install
pip install xeger==0.4.0

Documentation

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Xeger

Library to generate random strings from regular expressions.

To install, type:

pip install xeger

To use, type:

>>> from xeger import Xeger
>>> x = Xeger(limit=10)  # default limit = 10
>>> x.xeger("/json/([0-9]+)")
u'/json/15062213'

About

Code adapted and refactored from the Python library rstr by Leapfrog Online (now iProspect), in turn inspired by the Java library Xeger.