Identifiers.ts

/*
	Spacebar: A FOSS re-implementation and extension of the Discord.com backend.
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/**
 * A Twitter-like snowflake, except the epoch is 2015-01-01T00:00:00.000Z
 * ```
 * If we have a snowflake '266241948824764416' we can represent it as binary:
 *
 * 64                                          22     17     12          0
 *  000000111011000111100001101001000101000000  00001  00000  000000000000
 *       number of ms since Discord epoch       worker  pid    increment
 * ```
 */
export type Snowflake = string;