Re: Random 32bit number for columns?

2003-02-26 Thread Tore Bostrup
. - Original Message - From: "1LT John W. Holmes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Scott Brown" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, February 26, 2003 3:59 PM Subject: Re: Random 32bit number for columns? > > I am trying to find a

Re: Random 32bit number for columns?

2003-02-26 Thread 1LT John W. Holmes
> I am trying to find a means to create a column that self-populates with > unique random 32bit integers in MySQL. > > Do I need to do this in code, or is there a column spec/extra that I can > use to populate a column with random numbers on an insert? Ideally, the > database itself would manage th

Random 32bit number for columns?

2003-02-26 Thread Scott Brown
Hello, list, I am trying to find a means to create a column that self-populates with unique random 32bit integers in MySQL. Do I need to do this in code, or is there a column spec/extra that I can use to populate a column with random numbers on an insert? Ideally, the database itself would man