Re: Fixed length datatypes. WAS [GENERAL] UUID's as

From: Christopher Kings-Lynne <chris(dot)kings-lynne(at)calorieking(dot)com>
To: Thomas Hallgren <thomas(at)tada(dot)se>
Cc: mark(at)mark(dot)mielke(dot)cc, Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>, "A(dot)M(dot)" <agentm(at)themactionfaction(dot)com>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Fixed length datatypes. WAS [GENERAL] UUID's as
Date: 2006-06-29 07:16:49
Message-ID: 44A37E61.8010703@calorieking.com
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>> If there is interest - I'm sure Nathan and I would be willing to put
>> it on pgfoundry, and at some point give it up for inclusion into
>> PostgreSQL.
>>
> One requirement would be that it runs on Windows. Is that something you
> have tested?

In case it influences anyone, MySQL 5 already has built-in UUID support:

http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/miscellaneous-functions.html#id2899901

Chris

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