YAGT (yet another GUID thread)

From: David Garamond <lists(at)zara(dot)6(dot)isreserved(dot)com>
To: pgsql-general <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: YAGT (yet another GUID thread)
Date: 2004-01-15 14:17:45
Message-ID: 4006A109.7090001@zara.6.isreserved.com
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Has anyone tried [ab]using inet or cidr for storing GUID (or for storing
128bit numbers or hashes or similar stuffs)? It has a nice property in
that one can use hexadecimal notation (like
'FEDC:BA98:7654:3210:FEDC:BA98:7654:3210') when inserting it. Plus IPv6
is 128bit too.

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dave

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