Crate timeflake

Rust port of Timeflake, a 128-bit, roughly-ordered, URL-safe UUID.

Usage

[dependencies]
timeflake = "0.1.0"

use timeflake::Timeflake;

fn main() {
    let mut rng = rand::rng();
    let flake = Timeflake::new_random(&mut rng);
    println!("{flake}");
}

Modules

error

Structs

Timeflake

Represents a Timeflake, a unique identifier combining timestamp and random data.

Constants

BASE62

The Base62 character set used for encoding and decoding Timeflakes.

HEX

The hexadecimal character set used for encoding Timeflakes as hexadecimal strings.

MAX_RANDOM

The maximum possible random component in a Timeflake.

MAX_TIMEFLAKE

The maximum possible integer value of a Timeflake.

MAX_TIMESTAMP

The maximum possible timestamp component in a Timeflake.

Functions

max_random_biguint

Reinterpret the MAX_RANDOM as a BigUint

max_timeflake_biguint

Reinterpret the MAX_TIMEFLAKE as a BigUint