I love GUIDs 2005-05-17 - By kim aldis
Back entirely possible. As I recall, GUIDs are generated by mangling a time call so it's theoretically possible, although statistically improbable, I guess, to identical ones made.
> -- --Original Message-- -- > From: owner-xsi@(protected) > [mailto:owner-xsi@(protected)] On Behalf Of Schoenberger > Sent: 17 May 2005 16:55 > To: XSI@(protected) > Subject: RE: I love GUIDs > > > > > Hmm, last time we just created a number by random and it > worked fine for my volume shader. Just be sure nobody else > the has used the same numer :-) > > > > Holger Sch�nberger > technical director > The day has 24 hours, if that does not suffice, I will take the night > > > > |> -- --Original Message-- -- > |> From: owner-xsi@(protected) > |> [mailto:owner-xsi@(protected)] On Behalf Of Alan Jones > |> Sent: Tuesday, May 17, 2005 4:03 PM > |> To: xsi@(protected) > |> Subject: I love GUIDs > |> > |> Hi All, > |> > |> I just had to tell you all how lucky we are to have GUIDs. > |> And I'm not > |> being sarcastic. > |> > |> Anyone who doesn't like them should call maya asking for a > |> nodeID so > |> they can write a shader and be sure it'll work. Yeah - > |> that's right - > |> they're centralized and you can't generate one yourself. > |> > |> Just thought I'd share my appreciation - I think we bag > |> softimage way > |> too much on GUIDs. > |> > |> Cheers, > |> > |> Alan. > |> > |> --- > |> Unsubscribe? Mail Majordomo@(protected) with the > |> following text in body: > |> unsubscribe xsi > |> > > > --- > Unsubscribe? Mail Majordomo@(protected) with the following > text in body: > unsubscribe xsi > >
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