RE: UUID Reuse proposal

2003-08-19 Thread Gary Gregory
+1, with the same experience. For 2.0. Gary -Original Message- From: Steve Downey [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, August 18, 2003 19:46 To: Jakarta Commons Developers List Subject: Re: UUID Reuse proposal From: Phil Steitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Jakarta Commons Developers

RE: UUID Reuse proposal

2003-08-18 Thread Tim Reilly
Thanks for the positive response to adapting a UUID class in commons lang. [The Axis list has responded with favoring option 2 which is basically to not make changes at this time, but has no problem with use of the UUID code from Axis in the commons.] I'm looking for direction on next steps - I

Re: UUID Reuse proposal

2003-08-18 Thread Phil Steitz
Tim Reilly wrote: Thanks for the positive response to adapting a UUID class in commons lang. [The Axis list has responded with favoring option 2 which is basically to not make changes at this time, but has no problem with use of the UUID code from Axis in the commons.] I'm looking for direction on

RE: UUID Reuse proposal

2003-08-18 Thread Gary Gregory
: UUID Reuse proposal Tim Reilly wrote: Thanks for the positive response to adapting a UUID class in commons lang. [The Axis list has responded with favoring option 2 which is basically to not make changes at this time, but has no problem with use of the UUID code from Axis

Re: UUID Reuse proposal

2003-08-18 Thread Steve Downey
From: Phil Steitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Jakarta Commons Developers List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, August 18, 2003 3:05 AM Subject: Re: UUID Reuse proposal SNIP Sorry, I had forgotten about the existing IdentifierUtils. I would suggest that all of the things above could be added

RE: UUID Reuse proposal

2003-08-15 Thread Shapira, Yoav
' Subject: RE: UUID Reuse proposal +1. Another UUID extension I'd like to see and use is a GUID implementation, that's what MS calls a UUID. WRT to lang.uuid, I am not sure that a new namespace is justified though. I'd just put it in .lang like other basic types. gg -Original Message

RE: UUID Reuse proposal

2003-08-15 Thread Tim Anderson
Tyrex also provides support for UUID generation, and should perform better than the Axis impl. See http://cvs.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/tyrex/tyrex/src/main/tyrex/se rvices/UUID.java?rev=1.6 -Tim -Original Message- From: Tim Reilly [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, 15

RE: UUID Reuse proposal

2003-08-15 Thread Phil Steitz
Having looked now at both implementations (assuming the axis impl is what's in CVS at http://cvs.apache.org/viewcvs.cgi/xmlaxis/java/src/org/apache/axis/components/uuid/), I agree that the tyrex implementation is better for two reasons: 1. It appears to be threadsafe. 2. It allows the node ID to

Re: UUID Reuse proposal

2003-08-15 Thread Steve Downey
[EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, August 15, 2003 7:11 PM Subject: RE: UUID Reuse proposal Having looked now at both implementations (assuming the axis impl is what's in CVS at http://cvs.apache.org/viewcvs.cgi/xmlaxis/java/src/org/apache/axis/component s/uuid/), I agree

Re: UUID Reuse proposal

2003-08-15 Thread Steve Downey
[EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, August 15, 2003 7:11 PM Subject: RE: UUID Reuse proposal Having looked now at both implementations (assuming the axis impl is what's in CVS at http://cvs.apache.org/viewcvs.cgi/xmlaxis/java/src/org/apache/axis/component s/uuid/), I agree

Re: UUID Reuse proposal

2003-08-15 Thread Steve Downey
[EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, August 15, 2003 7:11 PM Subject: RE: UUID Reuse proposal Having looked now at both implementations (assuming the axis impl is what's in CVS at http://cvs.apache.org/viewcvs.cgi/xmlaxis/java/src/org/apache/axis/component s/uuid/), I agree

Re: UUID Reuse proposal

2003-08-15 Thread Steve Downey
Apologies for the triple post, but power just glitched here again, and my mail hiccuped. -SMD - Original Message - From: Steve Downey [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Jakarta Commons Developers List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, August 15, 2003 10:25 PM Subject: Re: UUID Reuse proposal I've

RE: UUID Reuse proposal

2003-08-15 Thread Tim Anderson
: Saturday, 16 August 2003 12:26 PM To: Jakarta Commons Developers List Subject: Re: UUID Reuse proposal I've posted a version of a UUID class previously that meets the random number version of the leech spec. Getting MAC addresses portably is mildly difficult, and requires root access

Re: UUID Reuse proposal

2003-08-15 Thread Steve Downey
List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, August 15, 2003 10:37 PM Subject: RE: UUID Reuse proposal The Tyrex implementation doesn't attempt to get the MAC address from the system, but loads it from a configuration file. If the address isn't configured, it falls back to using a random

RE: UUID Reuse proposal

2003-08-14 Thread Gary Gregory
+1. Another UUID extension I'd like to see and use is a GUID implementation, that's what MS calls a UUID. WRT to lang.uuid, I am not sure that a new namespace is justified though. I'd just put it in .lang like other basic types. gg -Original Message- From: Tim Reilly [mailto:[EMAIL

RE: UUID Reuse proposal

2003-08-14 Thread Henri Yandell
Something else to line up for 2.1/3.0? Hen On Thu, 14 Aug 2003, Gary Gregory wrote: +1. Another UUID extension I'd like to see and use is a GUID implementation, that's what MS calls a UUID. WRT to lang.uuid, I am not sure that a new namespace is justified though. I'd just put it in

RE: UUID Reuse proposal

2003-08-14 Thread Gary Gregory
-Original Message- From: Henri Yandell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, August 14, 2003 19:27 To: Jakarta Commons Developers List Subject: RE: UUID Reuse proposal Something else to line up for 2.1/3.0? +1, sounds good. Gary -- Hen On Thu, 14 Aug 2003, Gary

Re: UUID Reuse proposal

2003-08-14 Thread Phil Steitz
Gary Gregory wrote: -Original Message- From: Henri Yandell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, August 14, 2003 19:27 To: Jakarta Commons Developers List Subject: RE: UUID Reuse proposal Something else to line up for 2.1/3.0? +1, sounds good. Gary I agree. I also agree with Gary