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+package utils
+
+import (
+ "crypto/rand"
+ "fmt"
+)
+
+// RandomId returns a 128-bit hex id, handy for sessions, db rows, etc.
+func RandomId() string {
+ id := make([]byte, 16)
+ if _, err := rand.Read(id); err != nil {
+ panic(err)
+ }
+ return fmt.Sprintf("%x", id)
+}