Hi Andy, I wasn't aware that there was a standard for GUIDs. I think a better name for the API would be get_unique_id(). I think the Table context makes it clear that it's unique to the table.
- Doug On Sat, Sep 24, 2011 at 2:17 PM, Andy <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Doug > > just a comment regarding the used terminology. From my point of view > is the term GUID in the published proposal and API misleading. The > generated unique identifier is not global and not universal, therefore > the term UID w'out globally would make more sense. > > -Andy > > On Sep 23, 11:30 pm, Doug Judd <[email protected]> wrote: > > The following document is a proposal for adding a Hypertable API to > generate > > GUIDs (Globally Unique IDs). Please read if you have a chance and post > > feedback if you have any. Thanks! > > > > http://code.google.com/p/hypertable/wiki/GUIDGenerator > > > > - Doug > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Hypertable Development" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/hypertable-dev?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Hypertable Development" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/hypertable-dev?hl=en.
