import { stringify } from 'flatted';

/**
 * @description
 * Use this helper to generate a structured key from the provided arguments.
 */
export const createUiKey = (...args: Array<unknown>): string => {
	const key = args
		.flatMap((arg) => {
			return arg;
		})
		.map((arg) => {
			switch (true) {
				case typeof arg === 'string': {
					return arg;
				}

				case (typeof arg === 'number' && !Number.isNaN(arg)) || typeof arg === 'boolean': {
					return arg.toString();
				}

				case Array.isArray(arg) || (typeof arg === 'object' && arg !== null): {
					return `@${stringify(arg)}`;
				}

				default: {
					return 'unknown';
				}
			}
		})
		.join('::');

	return key;
};