ShortId

MongoDB ObjectId-like 24-character identifier.

Import

import { ShortId } from '@haskou/value-objects';

Signature

class ShortId extends ValueObject<string>

Constructor

constructor(value: string | StringValueObject)

Validation

Must be exactly 24 alphanumeric characters according to the current pattern.

Throws

This class can throw:

• InvalidLengthError
• InvalidFormatError

Methods

Method	Description
static generate()	Generates a 24-character hex string using random bytes with a timestamp prefix.

Example

import { ShortId } from '@haskou/value-objects';

const id = ShortId.generate();
id.toString(); // e.g. '69ad70897364ee0d1406b1d0'

const existing = new ShortId('507f1f77bcf86cd799439011');

Notes

• Generation returns lowercase hex.
• Constructor validation currently allows alphanumeric characters, not only lowercase hex.

Related

• Error handling
• Reference overview