com.enterprisemath.utils

Interface UniqueCodeGenerator

All Known Implementing Classes:

AlphanumericUniqueCodeGenerator, UUIDUniqueCodeGenerator

public interface UniqueCodeGenerator

Provides functionality to unique code generation.

Author:

radek.hecl

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
String	generateUniqueCode(String prefix) Generates code with high probability this will be the globally unique one.
Set<String>	generateUniqueCodes(String prefix, int number) Generates multiple codes with high probability these will be the globally unique ones.

Method Detail

generateUniqueCode

String generateUniqueCode(String prefix)

Generates code with high probability this will be the globally unique one.

Parameters:

prefix - prefix of generated code

Returns:

generated code

generateUniqueCodes

Set<String> generateUniqueCodes(String prefix,
                                int number)

Generates multiple codes with high probability these will be the globally unique ones.

Parameters:

prefix - prefix of all generated codes

number - number of codes to generate, must be greater than 0

Returns:

generated codes