Ensure ar-guid starts alpha (#651)

* Ensure ar-guid starts with [a-f] * Add a lower for good measure --------- Co-authored-by: Michael Franklin <illusional@users.noreply.github.com>
populationgenomics · Nov 7, 2023 · f0e6093 · f0e6093
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diff --git a/server/util.py b/server/util.py
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 """
 import json
 import os
+import random
 import uuid
 
 import toml
@@ -38,7 +39,10 @@
 
 def generate_ar_guid():
     """Generate guid for tracking analysis-runner jobs"""
-    return str(uuid.uuid4())
+    guid = str(uuid.uuid4())
+    if guid[0].isdigit():
+        guid = random.choice('abcdef') + guid[1:]
+    return guid.lower()
 
 
 def get_server_config() -> dict: