uuid library doesn't work well with expo

[joonaathaan]

Describe the bug

Error: crypto.getRandomValues() not supported. See https://github.com/uuidjs/uuid#getrandomvalues-not-supported

Reproduction and solution

Use it with any expo app, simply add the [email protected]

Solution

After i found the error originating from the uuid library, i checked the latests commits and i noticed it was added recently so i downgraded to 2.5.6 which solved the issue.
i think this should be helpful to fix the issue.

Additional context

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• iOS
• Android
• Web

If you are using expo please indicate here:

• I am using expo

[viktordanko]

+1 using Metro

[OluwaferanmiLove]

Hello, I'm having this issue too

[BrunoPigat]

+1 using Metro;
Android;

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[Arshiash80]

I've created a pull request that integrates the react-native-get-random-values polyfill, which should resolve this problem. This addition ensures that the uuid library functions correctly within the React Native environment by providing the necessary crypto functionality.

Here's the link to the PR for easy access: #952