Class: GentleBrute::BruteForcer

Inherits:

Object

• Object
• GentleBrute::BruteForcer

Defined in:

lib/gentle_brute.rb

Instance Method Summary

• #initialize(start_length = 1, cpa_threshold = 24) ⇒ BruteForcer constructor

  A new instance of BruteForcer.

• #next_valid_phrase ⇒ String

  The next English-like brute force phrase.

Constructor Details

#initialize(start_length = 1, cpa_threshold = 24) ⇒ BruteForcer

Returns a new instance of BruteForcer.

Parameters:

• start_length (Number) (defaults to: 1) —

  the starthing length of the string to start generating potential words

• cpa_threshold (Number) (defaults to: 24) —

  the minimum character position analysis score neighboring characters must have

# File 'lib/gentle_brute.rb', line 16

def initialize(start_length=1, cpa_threshold=24)
  @odometer = Odometer.new start_length
  @word_analyzer = WordAnalyzer.new cpa_threshold
end

Instance Method Details

#next_valid_phrase ⇒ String

Returns the next English-like brute force phrase.

Returns:

• (String) —

  the next English-like brute force phrase

# File 'lib/gentle_brute.rb', line 22

def next_valid_phrase
  while true
    @odometer.increment
    phrase = @odometer.string_for_odometer
    return phrase if @word_analyzer.is_valid_word? phrase
  end
end