From 69ea28bbf0800e2ab32676c87667b21fc0543355 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Harvmaster <1+harvmaster@noreply.git.harvmaster.com>
Date: Thu, 17 Sep 2026 09:35:53 +1000
Subject: [PATCH] Add Doobie Assessment 1

---
 assessment.py | 129 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 129 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 assessment.py

diff --git a/assessment.py b/assessment.py
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+++ b/assessment.py
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+# Separate the line into 2 parts, split at the delimiter. Also strips the \n from the end of the line
+def readAccount(line):
+    return line.strip().split(":", 1)
+
+# Try to find the account in the file
+def findAccount(file, username):
+  # Loop through each line ("account") in the file
+  for line in file:
+    # Separate the line into 2 parts, split at the ":" delimiter
+    foundUsername, foundPassword = readAccount(line)
+
+    # Comapre the usernames to see if they match
+    if foundUsername == username:
+      # If they match, return the username and password
+      return [foundUsername, foundPassword]
+
+  # If the account is not found, return None
+  return None
+
+def promptAndFindAccount():
+  # Prompt the user to enter a username
+  username = input("Enter a username: ")
+
+  # Open the file in read mode to check if the username is already taken
+  file = open("accounts.txt", "r")
+
+  # Try to find the account
+  account = findAccount(file, username)
+
+  # We are done reading, close the file
+  file.close()
+
+  # Return the username and found account
+  return username, account
+
+def createAccount():
+  # Try to find the account
+  username, foundAccount = promptAndFindAccount()
+
+  # If the account exists, print username already taken and return
+  if foundAccount:
+    print("Username already taken")
+    return
+
+  # The account doesn't already exist, so we can create it
+  # Prompt the user to enter a password
+  password = input("Enter a password: ")
+
+  # Combine the username and password with a ":" delimiter
+  account = username + ":" + password
+
+  # Append the account to the file
+  file = open("accounts.txt", "a")
+  file.write(account + "\n")
+  file.close()
+
+  # Print success message
+  print("Account created successfully")
+
+def login():
+  # Try to find the account
+  username, existingAccount = promptAndFindAccount()
+
+  # If the account doesn't exist, print login failed and try again
+  if not existingAccount:
+    print("Login failed. No account found.")
+    return
+
+  # Get the password from the account
+  existingPassword = existingAccount[1]
+
+  # If the account exists, compare passwords
+  # Compare passwords
+  password = input("Enter your password: ")
+
+  # If the password is incorrect, print failed message and try again
+  if password != existingPassword:
+    print("Login failed. Incorrect password.")
+    return
+
+  # If the password is correct, print success message and return
+  print("Login successful")
+
+def showAccounts():
+  # Open the file
+  file = open("accounts.txt", "r")
+
+  # Loop through each line and get the username and print it
+  for line in file:
+    username, _password = readAccount(line)
+    print(f"Username: {username}")
+
+  # We are done reading, close the file
+  file.close()
+
+def main():
+  print("Welcome to the login system")
+
+  while True:
+    print ("--------------------------------")
+    print("1. Create account")
+    print("2. Login")
+    print("3. Show accounts")
+    print("4. Exit")
+
+    # Prompt the user to enter a choice
+    choice = input("Enter your choice: ")
+
+    # If the choice is 1, create an account
+    if choice == "1":
+      createAccount()
+
+    # If the choice is 2, login
+    elif choice == "2":
+      login()
+
+    # If the choice is 3, show accounts
+    elif choice == "3":
+      showAccounts()
+
+    # If the choice is 4, exit
+    elif choice == "4":
+      exit()
+
+    # If the choice is invalid, print invalid choice and continue
+    else:
+      print("Invalid choice")
+
+main()
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