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Auto ID in Android Firebase SDK?

Does the childByAutoId functionality, available in Firebase iOS SDK, exist in Android?

Basically in iOS I'm creating that id like:

let key = getAddPlayersQueueRef().child("tasks").childByAutoId().key;
addPlayersQueueRef?.child(byAppendingPath: "tasks/\(key!)").setValue(task);

Which produces a key like -KYJqaljjDG0Vp2L_cW5.

Can I do that on Android? I don't see any similar method on the documentation.

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RominaV Avatar asked Dec 18 '22 11:12

RominaV


1 Answers

On Android (and JavaScript) that method is called push().

You can easily see this when you compare the documentation on adding items to lists between iOS and Android.

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Frank van Puffelen Avatar answered Jan 15 '23 17:01

Frank van Puffelen