Random String Extraction and JSON Conversion

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Code introduction


This function accepts two arguments, the first one is a dictionary, and the second one is a string. The function returns a dictionary containing the current time, JSON representation of the first argument, a random string from the second argument, and a list of all numbers found in the second argument.


Technology Stack : datetime, json, random, string, re

Code Type : Function

Code Difficulty : Intermediate


                
                    
import datetime
import json
import random
import re
import string

def generate_random_string(length=10):
    return ''.join(random.choices(string.ascii_letters + string.digits, k=length))

def xxx(arg1, arg2):
    current_time = datetime.datetime.now().strftime("%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S")
    arg1_json = json.dumps(arg1)
    arg2_random_str = generate_random_string()
    pattern = re.compile(r'\d+')
    numbers = pattern.findall(arg2_random_str)
    result = {
        'current_time': current_time,
        'arg1_json': arg1_json,
        'arg2_random_str': arg2_random_str,
        'numbers': numbers
    }
    return result

# Example usage:
# result = xxx({'name': 'John'}, 'abc123def456')
# print(result)