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How to create random, but unique IDs?
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05-12-2010, 01:55 PM

[eluser]n0xie[/eluser]
[quote author="Steven Ross" date="1273710864"]
And those IDs get exposed to users, so I'd like to avoid huge clunky hex numbers like what sha1 produces.[/quote]
If the id's are going to be exposed to users, why not just count up? What's the advantage of having random id's?


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How to create random, but unique IDs? - by El Forum - 05-12-2010, 12:14 PM
How to create random, but unique IDs? - by El Forum - 05-12-2010, 12:34 PM
How to create random, but unique IDs? - by El Forum - 05-12-2010, 01:10 PM
How to create random, but unique IDs? - by El Forum - 05-12-2010, 01:14 PM
How to create random, but unique IDs? - by El Forum - 05-12-2010, 01:34 PM
How to create random, but unique IDs? - by El Forum - 05-12-2010, 01:38 PM
How to create random, but unique IDs? - by El Forum - 05-12-2010, 01:55 PM
How to create random, but unique IDs? - by El Forum - 05-12-2010, 01:59 PM
How to create random, but unique IDs? - by El Forum - 05-12-2010, 02:24 PM
How to create random, but unique IDs? - by El Forum - 05-12-2010, 02:53 PM
How to create random, but unique IDs? - by El Forum - 05-13-2010, 06:49 AM
How to create random, but unique IDs? - by El Forum - 05-13-2010, 01:26 PM
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