On Fri, Aug 24, 2012, at 02:44 PM, Lew Schwartz wrote: > I never understood why these routines would be any better than max()+1. > Because they are GUIDs - globally unique. That fact is very important in some applications, but overkill for a lot of others. -- Alan Bourke alanpbourke (at) fastmail (dot) fm
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