Add --decode option, deprecate from_string(), bump version for new release.

Cargo.toml

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "julid-rs"
-version = "1.6.180339"
+version = "1.6.1803398"
 authors = ["Joe Ardent <code@ardent.nebcorp.com>"]
 edition = "2021"
 keywords = ["ulid", "library", "sqlite", "extension", "julid"]

README.md

@@ -20,6 +20,8 @@ sqlite> select datetime(julid_timestamp(julid_new()), 'auto');
 2023-07-27 17:47:50
 sqlite> select julid_counter(julid_new());
 0
+sqlite> select julid_string();
+01HM4WJ7T90001P8SN9898FBTN
 ```
 
 Crates.io: <https://crates.io/crates/julid-rs>
@@ -83,6 +85,8 @@ The extension, when loaded into SQLite, provides the following functions:
 
  * `julid_new()`: create a new Julid and return it as a 16-byte
    [blob](https://www.sqlite.org/datatype3.html#storage_classes_and_datatypes)
+ * `julid_string()`: create a new Julid and return it as a 26-character [base-32
+   Crockford](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Base32)-encoded string
  * `julid_seconds(julid)`: get the number seconds (as a 64-bit float) since the UNIX epoch that this
    julid was created (convenient for passing to the builtin `datetime()` function)
  * `julid_counter(julid)`: show the value of this julid's monotonic counter
@@ -207,24 +211,29 @@ And then using it is as simple as,
 $ julid-gen -h
 Generate and print Julids
 
-Usage: julid-gen [NUM]
+Usage: julid-gen [OPTIONS] [NUM]
 
 Arguments:
   [NUM]  Number of Julids to generate [default: 1]
 
 Options:
+  -d, --decode <INPUT>  Print the components of the given Julid
+  -a, --answer          The answer to the meaning of Julid
   -h, --help            Print help
   -V, --version         Print version
   
 $ julid-gen
 01H9DYRVDX0001X0RE5Y7XFGBC
 
-$ julid-gen 5
+$ julid-gen 3
 01H9DYT48E000EK2EH7P67N8GG
 01H9DYT48E000ZBKXVZ91HEZX4
 01H9DYT48E0012VX89PYX4HDKP
-01H9DYT48E001GE29AWCH1RDCM
+
-01H9DYT48E0028CDHNVC59KKHQ
+$ julid-gen -d 01H9DYT48E0012VX89PYX4HDKP
+Created at:		2023-09-03 16:42:57.678 UTC
+Monotonic counter:	2
+Entropy:		3311563785709860470
 ```
 
 # Thanks

VERSION

@@ -1 +1 @@
-1.6180339
+1.61803398

src/bin/gen.rs

@@ -2,19 +2,32 @@ use clap::Parser;
 use julid::Julid;
 
 #[derive(Debug, Parser)]
-#[command(author, version = "1.618033", about = "Generate and print Julids")]
+#[command(author, version = "1.61803398", about = "Generate and print Julids")]
 struct Cli {
-    #[clap(help = "Print the timestamp of the given Julid", short, long)]
+    #[clap(
-    pub timestamp: Option<String>,
+        help = "Print the components of the given Julid",
+        short = 'd',
+        long = "decode"
+    )]
+    pub input: Option<String>,
     #[clap(help = "Number of Julids to generate", default_value_t = 1)]
     pub num: usize,
+    #[clap(
+        help = "The answer to the meaning of Julid",
+        default_value_t = false,
+        short,
+        long
+    )]
+    pub answer: bool,
 }
 
 fn main() {
     let cli = Cli::parse();
-    if let Some(ts) = cli.timestamp {
+    if let Some(ts) = cli.input {
-        if let Ok(ts) = Julid::from_string(&ts) {
+        if let Ok(ts) = Julid::from_str(&ts) {
-            println!("{}", ts.created_at());
+            println!("Created at:\t\t{}", ts.created_at());
+            println!("Monotonic counter:\t{}", ts.counter());
+            println!("Entropy:\t\t{}", ts.random());
         } else {
             eprintln!("Could not parse input '{}' as a Julid", ts);
             std::process::exit(1);
@@ -23,7 +36,12 @@ fn main() {
         // Just print some Julids
         let num = cli.num;
         for _ in 0..num {
-            println!("{}", Julid::new());
+            let j = if cli.answer {
+                42u128.into()
+            } else {
+                Julid::new()
+            };
+            println!("{j}");
         }
     }
 }

src/julid.rs

@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ impl Julid {
     /// ```rust
     /// use julid::julid::Julid;
     /// let text = "01D39ZY06FGSCTVN4T2V9PKHFZ";
-    /// let id = Julid::from_string(text).unwrap();
+    /// let id = Julid::from_str(text).unwrap();
     ///
     /// assert_eq!(&id.to_string(), text);
     /// ```
@@ -156,11 +156,19 @@ impl Julid {
     /// ```rust
     /// use julid::julid::Julid;
     /// let text = "01D39ZY06FGSCTVN4T2V9PKHFZ";
-    /// let result = Julid::from_string(text);
+    /// let result = Julid::from_str(text);
     ///
     /// assert!(result.is_ok());
     /// assert_eq!(&result.unwrap().to_string(), text);
     /// ```
+    pub const fn from_str(encoded: &str) -> Result<Julid, DecodeError> {
+        match base32::decode(encoded) {
+            Ok(int_val) => Ok(Julid(int_val)),
+            Err(err) => Err(err),
+        }
+    }
+
+    #[deprecated(since = "1.6.1803398", note = "use `from_str` instead")]
     pub const fn from_string(encoded: &str) -> Result<Julid, DecodeError> {
         match base32::decode(encoded) {
             Ok(int_val) => Ok(Julid(int_val)),
@@ -231,7 +239,7 @@ impl FromStr for Julid {
     type Err = DecodeError;
 
     fn from_str(s: &str) -> Result<Self, Self::Err> {
-        Julid::from_string(s)
+        Julid::from_str(s)
     }
 }
 
@@ -248,7 +256,7 @@ mod tests {
     #[test]
     fn test_static() {
         let s = Julid(0x41414141414141414141414141414141).as_string();
-        let u = Julid::from_string(&s).unwrap();
+        let u = Julid::from_str(&s).unwrap();
         assert_eq!(&s, "21850M2GA1850M2GA1850M2GA1");
         assert_eq!(u.0, 0x41414141414141414141414141414141);
     }

src/serde.rs

@@ -114,6 +114,6 @@ pub mod julid_as_str {
         D: Deserializer<'de>,
     {
         let deserialized_str = String::deserialize(deserializer)?;
-        Julid::from_string(&deserialized_str).map_err(serde::de::Error::custom)
+        Julid::from_str(&deserialized_str).map_err(serde::de::Error::custom)
     }
 }

src/sqlx.rs

@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ impl Decode<'_, Sqlite> for Julid {
             }
             _ => {
                 let string = <&str as Decode<Sqlite>>::decode(value)?;
-                Julid::from_string(string)?
+                Julid::from_str(string)?
             }
         };