id

A lightweight wrapper for generating common identifiers.

package main

import (
    "github.com/bndw/id"
)

func main() {
    _ = id.Short()              // => "tUn5nCxGR"
    _ = id.ShortPrefix("foo_")  // => "foo_tUn5nCxGR"
    _ = id.UUID()               // => "5c5aa201-e466-4f64-bac8-5cacd39160b5"
    _ = id.UUIDPrefix("foo_")   // => "foo_5c5aa201-e466-4f64-bac8-5cacd39160b5"
    _ = id.Name()               // => "happy_dubinsky"
    _ = id.NamePrefix("foo_")   // => "foo_happy_dubinsky"
}

Function	Description	Example	Source
id.Short	Short, fully unique, non-sequential, URL friendly Ids	tUn5nCxGR	teris-io/shortid
id.ShortPrefix	Prefixed, short, fully unique, non-sequential, URL friendly Ids	foo_tUn5nCxGR	teris-io/shortid
id.UUID	UUID (v4)	5c5aa201-e466-4f64-bac8-5cacd39160b5	google/uuid
id.UUIDPrefix	Prefixed UUID (v4)	foo_5c5aa201-e466-4f64-bac8-5cacd39160b5	google/uuid
id.Name	Docker-style names	happy_dubinsky	moby/namegenerator
id.NamePrefix	Docker-style names	foo_happy_dubinsky	moby/namegenerator