gecko/services/sync/tests/unit/test_utils_makeGUID.js
Philipp von Weitershausen 0073c97150 Bug 614104 - Make Utils.makeGUID generate new style GUIDs. r=mconnor
New style GUIDs are 9 random bytes encoded with base64url, yielding 12 characters with 72 bits of entropy.
2010-11-30 10:26:13 -08:00

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_("Make sure makeGUID makes guids of the right length/characters");
Cu.import("resource://services-sync/util.js");
const base64url =
"abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ0123456789-_";
function run_test() {
_("Create a bunch of guids to make sure they don't conflict");
let guids = [];
for (let i = 0; i < 1000; i++) {
let newGuid = Utils.makeGUID();
_("Generated " + newGuid);
// Verify that the GUID's length is correct, even when it's URL encoded.
do_check_eq(newGuid.length, 12);
do_check_eq(encodeURIComponent(newGuid).length, 12);
// Verify that the GUID only contains base64url characters
do_check_true(Array.every(newGuid, function(chr) {
return base64url.indexOf(chr) != -1;
}));
// Verify uniqueness within our sample of 1000. This could cause random
// failures, but they should be extremely rare. Otherwise we'd have a
// problem with GUID collisions.
do_check_true(guids.every(function(g) { return g != newGuid; }));
guids.push(newGuid);
}
}