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import { injectable } from 'inversify';
import { generateUuid } from '../../common/uuid';

export const FrontendIdProvider = Symbol('FrontendIdProvider');

/**
 * A FrontendIdProvider computes an id for an instance of the front end that may be reconnected to a back end
 * connection context.
 */
export interface FrontendIdProvider {
    getId(): string;
}

@injectable()
export class BrowserFrontendIdProvider implements FrontendIdProvider {
    protected readonly id = generateUuid(); // generate a new id each time we load the application

    getId(): string {
        return this.id;
    }
}