ily.li/src/SlugGenerator.ts

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TypeScript

import config from "config";
import {nanoid} from "nanoid";
import {ServerError} from "swaf/HttpError";
import FileModel from "./models/FileModel.js";
export default async function generateSlug(tries: number): Promise<string> {
let i = 0;
do {
const slug = nanoid(config.get<number>('newlyGeneratedSlugSize'));
if (!await FileModel.getBySlug(slug)) {
return slug;
}
i++;
} while (i < tries);
throw new ServerError('Failed to generate slug; newly generated slug size should be increased by 1.');
}