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util/id.lua @ 8016:9546c629289b

util.id: New util for producing random identifiers of varying sizes
author Kim Alvefur <zash@zash.se>
date Wed, 29 Mar 2017 22:38:31 +0200
child 12110:b5b799a2a10c
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--- /dev/null	Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
+++ b/util/id.lua	Wed Mar 29 22:38:31 2017 +0200
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+-- Prosody IM
+-- Copyright (C) 2008-2017 Matthew Wild
+-- Copyright (C) 2008-2017 Waqas Hussain
+-- Copyright (C) 2008-2017 Kim Alvefur
+--
+-- This project is MIT/X11 licensed. Please see the
+-- COPYING file in the source package for more information.
+--
+
+local s_gsub = string.gsub;
+local random_bytes = require "util.random".bytes;
+local base64_encode = require "util.encodings".base64.encode;
+
+local b64url = { ["+"] = "-", ["/"] = "_", ["="] = "" };
+local function b64url_random(len)
+	return (s_gsub(base64_encode(random_bytes(len)), "[+/=]", b64url));
+end
+
+return {
+	short =  function () return b64url_random(6); end;
+	medium = function () return b64url_random(12); end;
+	long =   function () return b64url_random(24); end;
+	custom = function (size)
+		return function () return b64url_random(size); end;
+	end;
+}