constant
INFO
This function is only available in es-toolkit/compat for compatibility reasons. It either has alternative native JavaScript APIs or isn’t fully optimized yet.
When imported from es-toolkit/compat, it behaves exactly like lodash and provides the same functionalities, as detailed here.
Generates a unique identifier, optionally prefixed with a given string.
Signature
typescript
function uniqueId(prefix?: string): string;Parameters
prefix(string, optional): The value to prefix the ID with.
Returns
(string): Returns the unique ID.
Examples
typescript
uniqueId('contact_'); // => 'contact_104'
uniqueId(); // => '105'