package utils
import (
"crypto/rand"
"encoding/json"
"fmt"
"log"
"time"
)
// CreateGUID returns a random GUID.
func CreateGUID() string {
b := make([]byte, 16)
_, err := rand.Read(b)
if err != nil {
log.Fatal(err)
}
uuid := fmt.Sprintf("%x-%x-%x-%x-%x", b[0:4], b[4:6], b[6:8], b[8:10], b[10:])
return uuid
// GetMillis is a convenience method to get milliseconds since epoch.
func GetMillis() int64 {
return time.Now().UnixNano() / int64(time.Millisecond)
func StructToMap(v interface{}) (m map[string]interface{}) {
b, _ := json.Marshal(v)
_ = json.Unmarshal(b, &m)
return