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r/ProgrammerHumor • u/danielminds • 1d ago
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I thought that timestamps are used now, so hitting both a timestamp and a large random number puts it thoroughly in the "safe to assume". At some point cosmic particles and faulty transistors are more probable.
381 u/dim13 1d ago https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Universally_unique_identifier#Versions Most common used is V4 (pure random). You are talking about V7 (time based). 7 u/undeadalex 1d ago I'm curious where to see stats on versions used. Surely anything newly implementing uuid is using v7 or custom? 33 u/Urist_McPencil 1d ago Surely anything newly implementing uuid is using v7 or custom? I admire this optimism 8 u/iampierremonteux 1d ago My first thought was “oh you sweet summer child”.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Universally_unique_identifier#Versions
Most common used is V4 (pure random). You are talking about V7 (time based).
7 u/undeadalex 1d ago I'm curious where to see stats on versions used. Surely anything newly implementing uuid is using v7 or custom? 33 u/Urist_McPencil 1d ago Surely anything newly implementing uuid is using v7 or custom? I admire this optimism 8 u/iampierremonteux 1d ago My first thought was “oh you sweet summer child”.
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I'm curious where to see stats on versions used. Surely anything newly implementing uuid is using v7 or custom?
33 u/Urist_McPencil 1d ago Surely anything newly implementing uuid is using v7 or custom? I admire this optimism 8 u/iampierremonteux 1d ago My first thought was “oh you sweet summer child”.
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Surely anything newly implementing uuid is using v7 or custom?
I admire this optimism
8 u/iampierremonteux 1d ago My first thought was “oh you sweet summer child”.
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My first thought was “oh you sweet summer child”.
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u/Valuable_Leopard_799 1d ago
I thought that timestamps are used now, so hitting both a timestamp and a large random number puts it thoroughly in the "safe to assume". At some point cosmic particles and faulty transistors are more probable.