| From: | Thomas Swan <tswan-lst(at)ics(dot)olemiss(dot)edu> |
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| To: | Alex Pilosov <alex(at)pilosoft(dot)com> |
| Cc: | Thomas Swan <tswan(at)olemiss(dot)edu>, Christopher Kings-Lynne <chriskl(at)familyhealth(dot)com(dot)au>, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, "Dmitry G(dot) Mastrukov" <dmitry(at)taurussoft(dot)org>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: New data type: uniqueidentifier |
| Date: | 2001-07-03 15:05:18 |
| Message-ID: | 3B41DF2E.9000803@ics.olemiss.edu |
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Where can I find some more information on it? I'm curious now.
Alex Pilosov wrote:
>On Mon, 2 Jul 2001, Thomas Swan wrote:
>
>>I sit corrected.
>>
>>*slightly humbled*
>>
>>Why not do an unsigned int16 to hold your UUID generated numbers.
>>
>Not a good idea, since rules for comparison of UUID are wierd and are
>_definitely_ not same as for comparison of int16.
>
>>Ultimately, this would seem to be a more general solution and accomplish
>>your goals at the sametime. Or, am I completely missing something.
>>
>
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