ngx-graph-new/src/utils/id.ts

Modify the ngx-chart version is used

const cache = {};

/**
 * Generates a short id.
 *
 * Description:
 *   A 4-character alphanumeric sequence (364 = 1.6 million)
 *   This should only be used for JavaScript specific models.
 *   http://stackoverflow.com/questions/6248666/how-to-generate-short-uid-like-ax4j9z-in-js
 *
 *   Example: `ebgf`
 */
export function id(): string {
  let newId = ('0000' + (Math.random() * Math.pow(36, 4) << 0).toString(36)).slice(-4);

  // append a 'a' because neo gets mad
  newId = `a${newId}`;

  // ensure not already used
  if(!cache[newId]) {
    cache[newId] = true;
    return newId;
  }

  return id();
}