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community_bridge/lib/utility/shared/ids.lua
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MrNewb 7b18956cbf Fix number generation in CreateUniqueId function
Replaces direct number insertion with string formatting to ensure numbers are appended as strings when generating unique IDs.
2025-10-19 22:43:55 -04:00

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Ids = Ids or {}
---This will generate a unique id.
---@param tbl table | nil
---@param len number | nil
---@param pattern string | nil
---@return string
Ids.CreateUniqueId = function(tbl, len, pattern) -- both optional
tbl = tbl or {} -- table to check uniqueness. Ids to check against must be the key to the tables value
len = len or 8
local id = ""
for i = 1, len do
local char = ""
if pattern then
local charIndex = math.random(1, #pattern)
char = pattern:sub(charIndex, charIndex)
else
char = math.random(1, 2) == 1 and string.char(math.random(65, 90)) or string.format("%d", math.random(10) - 1) -- CAP letter and number
end
id = id .. char
end
if tbl[id] then
return Ids.CreateUniqueId(tbl, len, pattern)
end
return id
end
---This will generate a unique id.
---@param tbl table
---@param len number
---@return string
Ids.RandomUpper = function(tbl, len)
return Ids.CreateUniqueId(tbl, len, "ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ")
end
---This will generate a unique id.
---@param tbl table
---@param len number
---@return string
Ids.RandomLower = function(tbl, len)
return Ids.CreateUniqueId(tbl, len, "abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz")
end
---This will generate a unique id.
---@param tbl table
---@param len number
---@return string
Ids.RandomString = function(tbl, len)
return Ids.CreateUniqueId(tbl, len, "abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ")
end
---This will generate a unique id.
---@param tbl table
---@param len number
---@return string
Ids.RandomNumber = function(tbl, len)
return Ids.CreateUniqueId(tbl, len, "0123456789")
end
---This will generate a unique id.
---@param tbl table
---@param len number
---@return string
Ids.Random = function(tbl, len)
return Ids.CreateUniqueId(tbl, len)
end
exports("Ids", Ids)
return Ids