Sunday, July 15, 2018

How do I generate unique, non-sequential numbers?

Does anyone remember the name of the spec or library that would that a sequential number and generate a unique alphanumeric number from it?

For example

1 <=> FS6574 2 <=> G57412 3 <=> B86DE 

I don't remember what it was called, but I do know that the conversion was 2-way (used a seed so sequences wouldn't repeat) and prevented obscene words from being generated.

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