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that isn't the point. the point is if there is a limit on character length, its a clear indication that the passwords aren't being properly handled.
Let's see you implement it then smartypants. So you can learn the hard way why there is a limit. You think you're smarter than the biggest technology companies on the planet? It's a clear indication of nothing but your own little vendetta driving you crazy.
If you can't handle arbitrary-length strings, you pretty much don't know how to program. Really.