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btown • yesterday at 8:16 PM • 2 replies • view on HN

One of my favorite things about UUIDv7: the package https://pypi.org/project/uuid7/ does not implement compliant UUIDv7s, it's from a wholly incompatible draft format. That was not a fun debugging session.

https://pypi.org/project/uuid-utils/ is what you want :)

https://github.com/stevesimmons/uuid7/issues/1


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cpburns2009 • yesterday at 11:52 PM

> "... 48 bits of randomness"

That's an awful waste for a 128 bit object!

9dev • yesterday at 10:24 PM

not python is what you really want I suppose.