@speroautem/shortcode
A utility package to encode and decode generic encoding algorithms. By default base62 is used however other encodings such as base58 or custom will be supported in future releases. This can be used to create short URLs that are URL-safe.
Installation
$ npm install @speroautem/shortcode
Example
import * as shortcode from '@speroautem/shortcode';
shortcode.encode(0) //...... '0'
shortcode.encode(10)//.......'a'
shortcode.encode(1024)//.....'gw'
shortcode.decode('0')//.......0
shortcode.decode('a')//.......10
shortcode.decode('gw')//......1024
import { encode, decode } from '@speroautem/shortcode';
encode(0) //...... '0'
encode(10)//.......'a'
encode(1024)//.....'gw'
decode('0')//.......0
decode('a')//.......10
decode('gw')//......1024
API
encode(number)
Returns the encoded base62 representation of number
decode(string)
Returns the decoded number decoded from the base62 string
License
The MIT License (MIT)
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