import string
from itertools import product

# send the password string here to crack
def crack(x):

    # in real life you wouldn't have a length, but this is so slow idc
    for i in range(len(x)+1):
        # I love you ittertools! Recursion is not my strong point, ascii only because its slow
        possible = product(string.ascii_letters, repeat=i)
    # start checking 1 at a time
    for i in possible:
        # product return tuples change them to strings
        if ''.join(i) == x:
            # show the password and exit the function
            print(''.join(i), 'was the password')
            return
    # if not found tell them you're done at least
    print('password not found')

crack('pw')