FAQ: Introduction to Strings - Introduction

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This community-built FAQ covers the “Introduction” exercise from the lesson “Introduction to Strings”.

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def password_generator(user_name):
    password = ""
    for i in range(0, len(user_name)):
        password += user_name[i-1]
    return password

Just so I have an understanding of what’s going on. Is it correct to say that when you loop through indexes of a string while starting at 0 and subtracting 1 the loop will go to the last index of the string?