scripts/python/ssid-valid-len.py

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#!/usr/bin/env python3
'''
This script asks for a SSID name, counts it and tells whether it's of valid
length
'''
# Request input
givenssid = input("Please enter the SSID you are thinking of: ")
#givenssid = "test_nomap"
# Ensure it's UTF-8 and store the size. E.g. åäö are longer than oao
givenssidlen = len(givenssid.encode("utf8"))
# 32 bytes should be the maximum SSID length
if givenssidlen <= 32:
print(givenssid, "is", givenssidlen, "long and thus valid length")
else:
print("Too long, try again")