On Nov 27, 2007 1:09 PM, GHUM <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > I created lots of guids via pywintypes.CreateGuid() on windows. > > Now I would like to run the same software on Linux / Solaris / > FreeBSD. > > So I should produce "compatible" GUIDS on that systems. "compatible" > having the meaining: "Providing similiar likelehood of collisions". > > of course "google python guid" leads directly to > http://aspn.activestate.com/ASPN/Cookbook/Python/Recipe/163604, > but ... will it blend? > > any ideas what could help me to research? >
The uuid module, in Python 2.5 and up, provides RFC compliant UUID generation. See the module docs and the RFC for details. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list