[Tutor] Generate 8 digit random number

[Michael P. Reilly]

On 8/26/05, Alberto Troiano <albertito_g at hotmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi everyone
> 
> I need to generate a password..It has to be an 8 digit number and it has 
> to
> be random
> 
> The code I've been trying is the following:
> 
> 
> import random
> random.randrange(00000000,99999999)
> 
> The code works but sometimes it picks a number with 7 digits. Is there any
> way that I can tell him to select always a random number with 8 digits?
> 
> Thanks in advanced
> 
> Alberto
> 

Along with everyone else's solutions, I'll throw out:

str(random.randrange(99999999)).zfill(8)

-Arcege
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