glossary - What is a UUID? - Stack Overflow
Nov 15, 2008 · UUID is the same as GUID (Microsoft) and is part of the Distributed Computing Environment (DCE), standardized by the Open Software Foundation (OSF). As mentioned, they are …
How to create a GUID/UUID in Python - Stack Overflow
How do I create a GUID/UUID in Python that is platform independent? I hear there is a method using ActivePython on Windows but it's Windows only because it uses COM. Is there a method using plain …
javascript - How do I create a GUID / UUID? - Stack Overflow
May 7, 2019 · How do I create GUIDs (globally-unique identifiers) in JavaScript? The GUID / UUID should be at least 32 characters and should stay in the ASCII range to avoid trouble when passing …
Is there any difference between a GUID and a UUID?
Oct 29, 2008 · Reserved, Microsoft Corporation backward compatibility Reserved for future definition. According to RFC 4122, all UUID variants are "real UUIDs", then all GUIDs are real UUIDs. To the …
What kind of data can you extract from a UUID? - Stack Overflow
Nov 10, 2009 · The OSSP uuid tool can decode UUIDs of all versions. On Debian-based Linux systems you can use apt-get install uuid to install it; for other distributions, the package name might be …
Which UUID version to use? - Stack Overflow
Dec 3, 2013 · Which version of the UUID should you use? I saw a lot of threads explaining what each version entails, but I am having trouble figuring out what's best for what applications.
When should I use uuid.uuid1 () vs. uuid.uuid4 () in python?
Here is an alternative approach to UUID. Though the chance of collision is infinitesimal UUID doesn't guarantee uniqueness. To guarantee the uniqueness you may want to use compound key as …
Generating v5 UUID. What is name and namespace?
The generated type 3 or type 5 UUID holds a (partial) hash of the namespace id and name-within-namespace (key). It no more holds the namespace UUID than does a message MAC hold the …
Generating a UUID in Postgres for Insert statement?
Sep 20, 2012 · Postgres natively supports UUID as a data type, even capable of being indexed and used as primary key. But to generate a UUID value, such as to establish a default value for a …
uuid - UUIDv6, v7, v8 in Javascript (Browser) - Stack Overflow
Apr 10, 2022 · I have been trying to find Javascript solutions for generating UUIDs in the browser. The ones I have found generate UUIDs following the version 4 standard. Example: function uuidv4() { …