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Random Alpha Numeric String 

Apache Commons Lang 3.0 is a java library with lot of utilities and reusable components. This requires the library commons-lang3-3.0.1.jar to be in classpath. The following example shows using RandomStringUtils.randomAlphanumeric() API. It generates a random string of given length by considering all alpha-numeric characters.

File Name  :  
com/bethecoder/tutorials/commons_lang/tests/random/RandomAlphaNumericStringTest.java 
Author  :  Sudhakar KV
Email  :  [email protected]
   
package com.bethecoder.tutorials.commons_lang.tests.random;

import org.apache.commons.lang3.RandomStringUtils;

public class RandomAlphaNumericStringTest {

  /**
   @param args
   */
  public static void main(String[] args) {
    System.out.println(RandomStringUtils.randomAlphanumeric(4))//Random string of length 4
    System.out.println(RandomStringUtils.randomAlphanumeric(6))//Random string of length 6
  }
}
   

It gives the following output,
C5MA
c9Hh7f



 
  


  
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