class ActionDispatch::RequestId

typically end up being part of log files from multiple pieces of the stack.
The unique request id can be used to trace a request end-to-end and would
chars and alphanumeric and dashes only.
header is accepted from the outside world, we sanitize it to a max of 255
the web server, or, if this header is not available, a random uuid. If the
request, which would typically be generated by a firewall, load balancer, or
The unique request id is either based on the ‘X-Request-Id` header in the
via the `X-Request-Id` header.
or the alias ActionDispatch::Request#uuid) and sends the same id to the client
variable (which is then accessible through ActionDispatch::Request#request_id
Makes a unique request id available to the `action_dispatch.request_id` env
# Action Dispatch RequestId

def call(env)

def call(env)
  req = ActionDispatch::Request.new env
  req.request_id = make_request_id(req.get_header(@env_header))
  @app.call(env).tap { |_status, headers, _body| headers[@header] = req.request_id }
end

def initialize(app, header:)

def initialize(app, header:)
  @app = app
  @header = header
  @env_header = "HTTP_#{header.upcase.tr("-", "_")}"
end

def internal_request_id

def internal_request_id
  SecureRandom.uuid
end

def make_request_id(request_id)

def make_request_id(request_id)
  if request_id.presence
    request_id.gsub(/[^\w\-@]/, "").first(255)
  else
    internal_request_id
  end
end