true My need was to associate users with a document database with the same name (the names of the databases have many constraints)
2013/2/21 svilen <[email protected]> > yeah good for hiding it, but still has to store it elsewhere, and > theoreticaly, it might repeat. > > On Thu, 21 Feb 2013 12:12:43 +0100 > Vincenzo Scolaro <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I had the same need and I did it this way > > id = md5 (email) > > > > What do you think? > > > > Vincenzo > > > > > > 2013/2/21 svilen <[email protected]> > > > > > hi > > > the docs state that anything can be put in _id, except that it can't > > > start with "_" underscore. > > > > > > still, the _ is valid character for starting email address... > > > effectively meaning that in general, e-mail addresses cannot be > > > used as id (the only enforced unique thing).. and has to be stored > > > as a field. or prepended with something non-underscore. > > > > > > correct? > > > > > > svil > > > >
