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UUID identity provider

The UUID identity provider generates a random, universally unique identifier (UUID), unique for all practical purposes.

Documentation

Overview

Package uuid provides a UUID identity provider.

Index

• Constants
• Variables
• func ParseID(ID string) (id uint64)
• type IDProvider
  • func New() IDProvider
  • func NewMock() IDProvider

Constants

const Prefix = "123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-"

Prefix represents the prefix used to generate UUID mocks

Variables

var ErrGeneratingID = errors.New("failed to generate uuid")

ErrGeneratingID indicates error in generating UUID

Functions

func ParseID

func ParseID(ID string) (id uint64)

Types

type IDProvider

type IDProvider interface {
	// ID generates the unique identifier.
	ID() (string, error)
}

IDProvider specifies an API for generating unique identifiers.

func New

func New() IDProvider

New instantiates a UUID provider.

func NewMock

func NewMock() IDProvider

NewMock creates "mirror" uuid provider, i.e. generated token will hold value provided by the caller.