Computer Science · Oct / Nov 2024 · Paper 23 · Question 10

An algorithm has been written in pseudocode to check that a password meets a set of rules. 01 OUTPUT "Please enter password " 02 INPUT Password 03 Accept TRUE 04 IF LENGTH(Password) < 8 OR LENGTH(Password) > 20 05 THEN 06 Accept FALSE 07 ENDIF 08 IF LCASE(Password) = Password OR UCASE(Password) = Password 09 THEN 10 Accept FALSE 11 ENDIF 12 Index 1 13 Found FALSE 14 WHILE NOT Found AND Accept AND Index < LENGTH(Password) 15 IF SUBSTRING(Password, Index, 1) = '!' 16 THEN 17 Found TRUE 18 ENDIF 19 Index Index + 1 20 ENDWHILE 21 IF NOT Found 22 THEN 23 Accept FALSE 24 ENDIF 25 IF Accept 26 THEN 27 OUTPUT "Accepted" 28 ELSE 29 OUTPUT "Rejected" 30 ENDIF

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