import json import sys def get_credentials(): username = input('Enter your username: ') password = input('Enter your password: ') return (username, password) def authenticate(username, password, pwdb): return password == pwdb[username] def add_user(username, pwdb): pwdb[username] = input(f'Enter password for {username}: ') return pwdb def read_pwdb(pwdb_path): try: pwdb_file = open(pwdb_path, 'rt') pwdb = json.load(pwdb_file) except Exception: pwdb = {} return pwdb def write_pwdb(pwdb, pwdb_path): pwdb_file = open(pwdb_path, 'wt') json.dump(pwdb, pwdb_file) pwdb_path = 'pwdb.json' pwdb = read_pwdb(pwdb_path) if len(sys.argv) > 1: pwdb = add_user(sys.argv[1], pwdb) write_pwdb(pwdb, pwdb_path) else: username, password = get_credentials() if username not in pwdb: print('Wrong username!') else: if authenticate(username, password, pwdb): print('Successfully authenticated!') else: print('Wrong password!')