eusing it as a database key, you'll want to generate it with your database
probably, so just set the primary key column to be type UUID/GUID if you
can. If you can't, set it to varchar(35) and use the CF createUUID() in
your INSERT statement.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Che Vilnonis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Tuesday, December 09, 2003 1:38 PM
> To: CF-Talk
> Subject: RE: Another simple question...
>
> can you do UUID in CF5? how do you decrypt it?
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Barney Boisvert [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Tuesday, December 09, 2003 4:24 PM
> To: CF-Talk
> Subject: RE: Another simple question...
>
>
> If the ID is 114, chances are good that 115 is going to be
> valid, and
> possible do something you shouldn't be doing (though that should be
> secured
> through other means). However if the URL is a UUID, md5 hash, or
> whatever,
> the odds of changing it to a valid number is much smaller,
> as there will
> be
> gaps in the series. It doesn't make the app any simpler,
> but it does
> accomplish something.
>
> barneyb
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Raymond Camden [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: Tuesday, December 09, 2003 1:08 PM
> > To: CF-Talk
> > Subject: RE: Another simple question...
> >
> > But even if you encrypt it, someone can still change it.
> If your logic
> > correctly handles missing and bad ID values, what is the
> > point of encrypting
> > it?
> >
> >
> >
>
>
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