snowflake

Documentation

Overview

Package snowflake provides a Mastodon compatible Snowflake ID generator.

Index

• type ID
  • func Now() ID
  • func Parse(s string) (ID, error)
  • func TimeToID(ts time.Time) ID
  • func (id ID) ToTime() time.Time

Types

type ID

type ID uint64

ID is a Mastodon compatible Snowflake ID. TODO use ID type instead of uint64 in the codebase.

func Now

func Now() ID

Now returns the current time as a Snowflake ID.

func Parse

func Parse(s string) (ID, error)

func TimeToID

func TimeToID(ts time.Time) ID

TimeToID converts a time.Time to a Snowflake ID.

func (ID) ToTime

func (id ID) ToTime() time.Time

ToTime converts a Snowflake ID to a time.Time.