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package secret
import (
"crypto/rand"
"fmt"
"math/big"
)
// NewID generates a unique 128-bit random ID as a hex-encoded string.
func NewID() (string, error) {
if s, err := New(16); err != nil {
return "", err
} else {
return s.String(), nil
}
}
// RandomAlphaNumeric generates a random string of the specified length using the characters [a-z0-9].
func RandomAlphaNumeric(length int) (string, error) {
const charSet = "abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz0123456789"
s := make([]byte, length)
for i := range s {
randIdx, err := rand.Int(rand.Reader, big.NewInt(int64(len(charSet))))
if err != nil {
return "", fmt.Errorf("get random number: %w", err)
}
s[i] = charSet[randIdx.Int64()]
}
return string(s), nil
}