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- .TH golang-petname 1 "15 December 2014" golang-petname "golang-petname"
- .SH NAME
- golang-petname \- utility to generate "pet names", consisting of a random combination of adverbs, an adjective, and a proper name
- .SH SYNOPSIS
- \fBgolang-petname\fP [-w|--words INT] [-s|--separator STR]
- .SH OPTIONS
- --words number of words in the name, default is 2
- --separator string used to separate name words, default is '-'
- .SH DESCRIPTION
- This utility will generate "pet names", consisting of a random combination of an adverb, adjective, and proper name. These are useful for unique hostnames, for instance.
- The default packaging contains about 2000 names, 1300 adjectives, and 4000 adverbs, yielding nearly 10 billion unique combinations, covering over 32 bits of unique namespace.
- As such, PetName tries to follow the tenets of Zooko's triangle. Names are:
- - human meaningful
- - decentralized
- - secure
- .SH EXAMPLES
- $ golang-petname
- wiggly-Anna
- $ golang-petname --words 1
- Marco
- $ golang-petname --words 3
- quickly-scornful-Johnathan
- $ golang-petname --words 4
- dolorously-leisurely-wee-Susan
- $ golang-petname --separator ":"
- hospitable:Isla
- $ golang-petname --separator "" --words 3
- adeptlystaticNicole
- .SH SEE ALSO
- \fIpetname\fP(1)
- .SH AUTHOR
- This manpage and the utility were written by Dustin Kirkland <dustin.kirkland@gmail.com> for Ubuntu systems (but may be used by others). Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document and the utility under the terms of the Apache2 License.
- The complete text of the Apache2 License can be found in \fI/usr/share/common-licenses/Apache-2.0\fP on Debian/Ubuntu systems.
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