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Support native `randomUUID()`

See original GitHub issue

Starting on Node.js 15.6, there’s support for a native randomUUID() implementation, that implements UUID v4. What about checking for its support on https://github.com/uuidjs/uuid/blob/master/src/v4.js and use it when available?

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Created 3 years ago
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ctavancommented, Jan 31, 2021

It’s certainly on my list but I’m not sure if and when I’ll manage to work on it. But happy to review a pull request if you are interested in working on it.

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ctavancommented, Dec 2, 2021

Using native randomUUID unter the hood was added in #600.

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