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fix : added a guard to check if length of password is not greater than the requested length issue 15633 - #15639

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Added a guard to alternative_password_generator which raise ValueError when the required characters exceed the requested password length

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Added a guard to alternative_password_generator to raise ValueError when the required characters exceed the requested password length.
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@raaj-2222 raaj-2222 changed the title Fixes #15633 fix : added a guard to check if length of password is not greater than the requested length issue 15633 Oct 25, 2026

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other/password.py: alternative_password_generator ignores the requested length when the required characters exceed it

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