diff --git a/snippets/UUIDGeneratorNode.md b/snippets/UUIDGeneratorNode.md index 453cfe31f..128a6b589 100644 --- a/snippets/UUIDGeneratorNode.md +++ b/snippets/UUIDGeneratorNode.md @@ -3,13 +3,14 @@ title: Generate UUID (Node.js) tags: node,random expertise: intermediate firstSeen: 2017-12-29T09:47:10+02:00 -lastUpdated: 2020-10-22T20:24:44+03:00 +lastUpdated: 2022-03-14T17:41:43+03:00 --- Generates a UUID in Node.JS. - Use `crypto.randomBytes()` to generate a UUID, compliant with [RFC4122](https://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc4122.txt) version 4. - Use `Number.prototype.toString()` to convert it to a proper UUID (hexadecimal string). +- [`crypto.randomUUID()`](https://nodejs.org/api/crypto.html#cryptorandomuuidoptions) provides similar functionality. ```js const crypto = require('crypto');