uid.macro

Insert uuid v4 or random string at build-time with babel macros.

Installation

npm install --save-dev uid.macro

You'll also need to install and configure babel-plugin-macros if you haven't already.

Usage

• uuid version 4

  import { uuid } from 'uid.macro';
  const value = uuid();
  
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  const value = '44a79dfb-6805-46c7-bd79-04420e7d6bcc';

• random string (optional length)

  import { str } from 'uid.macro';
  const value = str();
  const other = str(7);
  
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  const value = 'XwPp9xazJ0ku5CZnlmgAx2Dld8SHkAeT';
  const other = 'xqm5wXX';