gull/utils/utils.go
2020-05-11 22:52:45 -07:00

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package utils
import (
"math/rand"
"net/url"
"time"
)
// Charset for random string generator
const Charset = "abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz" +
"ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ0123456789"
// Tests a string to determine if it is a well-structured url or not
func IsValidUrl(str string) bool {
u, err := url.Parse(str)
return err == nil && u.Scheme != "" && u.Host != ""
}
// Generate a random alphanumeric string of given length
func RandString(length int) string {
return randStringWithCharset(length, Charset)
}
func randStringWithCharset(length int, charset string) string {
seededRand := rand.New(rand.NewSource(time.Now().UnixNano()))
b := make([]byte, length)
for i := range b {
b[i] = charset[seededRand.Intn(len(charset))]
}
return string(b)
}