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CuteUID
Generate cute UIDs, i.e. unique(ish) identifiers that are similar in appearance to UUIDs.
Install
View on PyPi via https://pypi.org/project/cuteuid/
Usage
from cuteuid import generate_cuteuid generate_cuteuid() # 1337 UID # 3xampl3a-boy1-goa1-5ucc33dd3p7h # d1v151on-5ho3-1w31-d1571ngu15ha # 7ak351h3-k33p-175a-5ympa7h371c1 generate_cuteuid(hex_only=True) # 1337 UID (hex only) # 10adca9a-4057-5a13-901171ca1136 # 0ff1c1a1-50f7-f33d-43517a73b3d1 # ad01053a-9057-7311-c411d400da50 generate_cuteuid(emoji=True) # EmojiUID # ⛹♂️๐ง♂️⬜️3️⃣๐๐งน๐คด๐พ➖๐ต๐ฐ๐๐น๐ณ➖๐ฎ๐ด๐ ๐๐น๐ฑ➖๐ง๐ฑ๐พ๐ฃ๐ฟ๐ฑ♀️๐❗️๐ท๐ธ๐ช๐คค๐♂️๐ฒ # ๐ ๐งซ๐♂️๐น๐ฑ๐ซ๐ฆ๐ฑ๐น๐ฉ๐ช๐บ➖๐๐คฝ♂️๐๐ฎ➖๐ฉ๐ฌ๐จ๐ญ๐ฆ๐ฉ➖๐ฆ๐ท๐ต๐ฆ๐๐๐ฅ๐ฅต๐คพ♀️๐ง♀️๐ฝ๐ต๐บ # ๐ ๐ง๐ ♂️๐๐๐๐ญ⛹️♀️➖๐คฝ♀️๐ต️♂️๐♀️๐ฆ➖๐♂️๐จ๐ป๐ด๐➖๐๐♂️๐ณ️๐ง๐ฅ๐ฌ๐ณ๐๐ค๐ป๐๐๐ต๐ผ generate_cuteuid( # EmojiUID (flags only) emoji=True, flags_only=True ) # ๐ฑ๐ง๐ผ๐ธ๐ฎ๐น๐ฒ๐ณ๐ฌ๐น๐ฆ๐ฒ๐ฌ๐ถ๐ฌ๐พ➖๐ธ๐ง๐ฒ๐บ๐ง๐ฌ๐ธ๐ฑ➖๐ฎ๐ธ๐๐ช๐บ๐ฑ๐ป➖๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ๐ธ๐ธ๐ต๐ฒ๐ฌ๐ถ๐ง๐ฌ๐ณ๐ฎ๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ฟ๐ผ๐ธ๐ญ๐ฌ๐ถ๐ฎ๐ด # ๐ฑ๐ฎ๐ฎ๐ธ๐ผ๐ซ๐น๐ฉ๐ต๐ซ๐ฉ๐ง๐ซ๐ฌ๐ถ➖๐จ๐ฐ๐ฒ๐ช๐ซ๐ฏ๐ฟ๐ฆ➖๐ฌ๐ฑ๐น๐ฌ๐ถ๐ฆ๐ณ๐จ➖๐ฟ๐ผ๐ฒ๐ฌ๐ธ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ๐บ๐ฌ๐ง๐ฆ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ๐น๐น๐ป๐บ๐ณ๐ด๐ง๐ถ๐น๐ป # ๐ฒ๐ฆ๐ฌ๐ถ๐ง๐ฑ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ๐น๐ป๐ฑ๐ท๐ป๐ณ๐ฒ๐พ➖๐ช๐ฌ๐ธ๐ฆ๐ง๐ซ๐จ๐บ➖๐จ๐ป๐ป๐จ๐บ๐ฟ๐ซ๐ท➖๐น๐ฉ๐ฒ๐ท๐ธ๐ฐ๐ด☠️๐ท๐ธ๐๐ฐ๐ช๐น๐ฒ๐จ๐ฒ๐จ๐ด๐ฌ๐ธ๐ generate_cuteuid( # EmojiUID (smileys only) emoji=True, smileys_only=True ) # ๐๐ ๐ฒ๐ข๐๐๐๐➖๐๐คฎ๐ฃ๐➖๐ฅฐ๐๐คก๐คฅ➖๐๐๐๐คข๐คข๐คฌ๐๐๐คข๐๐ฐ๐ # ๐ฅ๐คซ๐จ๐คข๐๐ง๐ฉ๐ถ➖๐ฐ๐๐ฅด๐➖๐๐จ๐ฒ๐ฅด➖๐ฐ๐ฒ๐ฅณ๐ญ๐๐๐๐๐ถ๐ค ๐คฅ๐ # ๐ฌ๐คข๐ค๐ค ๐คข๐ฅ๐ช๐➖๐ฅด๐๐ ๐ข➖๐๐๐๐คฅ➖๐คฏ๐๐ข๐ฅถ๐จ๐๐ง๐๐ฎ๐ฃ๐คญ๐
Preprocess
To rerun 1337 text preprocesing (translating word list into 1337 and hex 1337), update preprocess.py
to point WORDLIST_URL
to a URL containing a valid JSON list of words and run:
Disclaimer
This project is intended for entertainment purposes only - it is not recommended for use in your production or intended as a replacement to existing UUID generation mechanisms. It might be a fun thing to include in your non-mission critical personal project(s), provided you're the right kind of weird.
License
The MIT License (MIT)
Copyright (c) 2019 Alex Redmon
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