[Tutor] bruteforce match word in text file

[David]

bob gailer wrote:
> David wrote:
>> I have to ask for a pointer, not sure what I am doing wrong.
> 
> The first thing you are doing "wrong" is failing to tell us what is in 
> the wordlist file and what results you get when you run the program.
> 
> Please re-post with that information.
>>
>> #!/usr/bin/python
>> password = 'loser'
>> wordlist = '/home/david/Challenge-You/wordlist.txt'
>> try:
>>     words = open(wordlist, 'r').readlines()
>> except IOError, e:
>>     print "Sorry no words"
>> for word in words:
>>     word = word.replace("\n","")
>>     if password in word:
>>         print word
>>     else:
>>         print 'You are a loser'
>>
> 
> 
wordlist.txt

next block is the meat the script will go through the list of words 
create our form with information encode that form and then apply that 
loser get source added comments above each line to help you understand

results;

./py_bruteforce.py
next block is the meat the script will go through the list of words 
create our form with information encode that form and then apply that 
loser get source added comments above each line to help you understand
You are a loser


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