snowfall

A BigInt twitter snowflake generator and deconstructor.

Usage no npm install needed!

<script type="module">
  import snowfall from 'https://cdn.skypack.dev/snowfall';
</script>

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Snowfall

A Snowflake generator and deconstructor.

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const Snowfall = require('snowfall');

const flurry = new Snowfall({
  epoch: Snowfall.EPOCHS.TWITTER,
  workerID: 7n,
  processID: 21n,
});

// generate a new snowflake
let flake = flurry.next();

// generate a snowflake with a custom date and interval
flake = flurry.next({
  timestamp: BigInt(new Date('2015-01-01').getTime()),
  internval: 10n,
});

console.log(flurry.deconstruct(flake));