Jon Ribbens <jon+use...@unequivocal.co.uk>: > I was under the impression that the point of UUIDs is that you can be > *so* confident that there won't be a collision that for all practical > purposes it's indistinguishable from being certain.
Yes, if you generate a random 128-bit number, it will be unique -- unless someone clones it. Cloning will be a practical issue when you clone virtual machines, for example. Marko -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
