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Password must match the following (programming.dev)
submitted 5 months ago by JPDev@programming.dev to c/software_gore@programming.dev
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[–] frezik@midwest.social 5 points 5 months ago (1 children)

You're right on. As long as you're otherwise following best practices for storing passwords, there's no downside.

[–] shasta@lemm.ee 12 points 5 months ago (1 children)

But but but if I add it to the queryparams for my rest endpoint the space will break my URL!

[–] indepndnt@lemmy.world 3 points 4 months ago

Always urlencode your passwords!

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