package generate import ( "crypto/rand" "encoding/binary" mathRand "math/rand" "strconv" "strings" ) // ID generates an ID using crypto-random, falling back to math random when that fails // to avoid disrupting operation because of a faulty RNG. func ID(prefix string, length int) string { var data [32]byte result := strings.Builder{} result.Grow(length + 32) result.WriteString(prefix) pos := 0 for result.Len() < length { if pos == 0 { randRead(data[:]) } result.WriteString(strconv.FormatUint(binary.BigEndian.Uint64(data[pos:pos+8]), 36)) pos = (pos + 8) % 32 } return result.String()[:length] } func randRead(data []byte) { n, err := rand.Read(data) if err != nil { mathRand.Read(data[n:]) } } // InternalErrorID generates a long string func InternalErrorID() string { return ID("ISE", 32) } // TagID generates a location ID. len=8 func TagID(longName string) string { return friendlyID('T', longName, 8) } // CharacterID generates a character ID. len=8 func CharacterID(longName string) string { return friendlyID('C', longName, 8) } func friendlyID(prefix byte, name string, length int) string { b := strings.Builder{} b.Grow(4) b.WriteByte(prefix) for _, ch := range strings.ToLower(name) { if ch >= 'a' && ch <= 'z' { b.WriteRune(ch) if b.Len() > 3 { break } } } return ID(b.String(), length) } // StoryID generates a story ID: len=8 func StoryID() string { return ID("S", 12) } // PostID generates a post ID. len=12 func PostID() string { return ID("P", 16) } // AnnotationID generates an annotation.sql ID. len=12 func AnnotationID() string { return ID("A", 16) }