NiceUuid
for user-facing UUIDs
Installation
Add this line to your application's Gemfile:
gem 'nice_uuid'
And then execute:
$ bundle
Or install it yourself as:
$ gem install nice_uuid
Usage
NiceUuid.generate(36)
will generate you a nice uuid with 4, dash-separated, readable words that is not greater than 36 characters Don't ask for one smaller than about 27 characters. Sorry, kids. It's stupidly simple for a reason.
Contributing
- Fork it
- Create your feature branch (
git checkout -b my-new-feature
) - Commit your changes (
git commit -am 'Add some feature'
) - Push to the branch (
git push origin my-new-feature
) - Create new Pull Request