On Wed, Oct 12, 2005 at 07:11:44PM -0400, Mike Meyer wrote: > unique - or at least highly unlikely to be repeated - address might be > usefull. It took about five minutes to generate the attached patch to > tmda-address, adding a "-u --unique" option to generate a unique > keyword addres.
Wouldn't you get more randomness with the random module, or perhaps even a truncated hash of your time/PID string? I'm not sure how likely a collision is with your method; it may be small enough not to matter. :) -- Re-Interpreting Historic Miracles with SED #141: %s/water/wine/g _________________________________________________ tmda-workers mailing list ([email protected]) http://tmda.net/lists/listinfo/tmda-workers
