Maybe something like:
from gluon.utils import web2py_uuid
db.define_table('mytable', Field('myid', default=web2py_uuid), ...)
That will create a unique 36-character uuid for each record inserted.
Anthony
On Saturday, April 14, 2012 4:12:45 PM UTC-4, sebastian wrote:
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> Hi All,
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> as I'm using some links with id=blablabla where the ID is the real ID as
> generated by web2py, that make very easy to guess other records (see the
> movie "Social Networks" how they got the pictures of students just changing
> the ID from the URL....)...
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> just wondering if web2py has already some magic that add an extra column
> with an unique random number....
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> thanks
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> Sebastian E. Ovide
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