github.com/greenpau/go-identity@v1.1.6/random.go (about) 1 // Copyright 2020 Paul Greenberg greenpau@outlook.com 2 // 3 // Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); 4 // you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. 5 // You may obtain a copy of the License at 6 // 7 // http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 8 // 9 // Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software 10 // distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, 11 // WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. 12 // See the License for the specific language governing permissions and 13 // limitations under the License. 14 15 package identity 16 17 import ( 18 "math/rand" 19 "time" 20 ) 21 22 const charset = "abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz" + 23 "ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ0123456789" 24 25 var seed *rand.Rand = rand.New( 26 rand.NewSource(time.Now().UnixNano()), 27 ) 28 29 func gen(length int, charset string) string { 30 b := make([]byte, length) 31 for i := range b { 32 b[i] = charset[seed.Intn(len(charset))] 33 } 34 return string(b) 35 } 36 37 // GetRandomString returns X character long random string. 38 func GetRandomString(i int) string { 39 if i < 1 { 40 i = 40 41 } 42 return gen(i, charset) 43 } 44 45 // GetRandomStringFromRange generates random string of a random length. The 46 // random lenght is bounded by a and b. 47 func GetRandomStringFromRange(a, b int) string { 48 var i int 49 if a > b { 50 i = rand.Intn(a-b) + b 51 } else { 52 i = rand.Intn(b-a) + a 53 } 54 return gen(i, charset) 55 }