 | | | I love GUIDs | I love GUIDs 2005-05-18 - By benp
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hmm, the mental ray shader integration guide states:
"...and is either guaranteed to be different from all
other UUIDs/GUIDs generated until 3400 A.D. or extremely likely to be
different (it depends on the actual algorithm used)."
kim aldis wrote:
>But you will be unique. Probably. For 30 years or so.
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>>-- --Original Message-- --
>>From: owner-xsi@(protected)
>>[mailto:owner-xsi@(protected)] On Behalf Of
>>francois.painchaud@(protected)
>>Sent: 18 May 2005 00:52
>>To: XSI@(protected); XSI@(protected)
>>Subject: RE: I love GUIDs
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>>One morning, you wake up and you realize that you have been
>>transformed into a GUID. You life if forever changed. Even
>>you family wants to get rid of you...
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>>>De: "Luc-Eric Rousseau" <lucer@(protected)>
>>>Date: 2005/05/17 mar. PM 07:01:27 GMT-04 (See http://GMT-04.ora-code.com):00
>>>�: <XSI@(protected)>
>>>Objet: RE: I love GUIDs
>>>
>>>"Guids are forever" is the planned title of my future autobiography.
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>>>>-- --Original Message-- --
>>>>From: kim aldis
>>>>
>>>> entirely possible. As I recall, GUIDs are generated by
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>>mangling a
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>>>>time call so it's theoretically possible, although statistically
>>>>improbable, I guess, to identical ones made.
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>>>>>-- --Original Message-- --
>>>>>From: owner-xsi@(protected)
>>>>>
>>>>>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
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>>>>>the same numer :-)
>>>>>
>>>>> |> -- --Original Message-- --
>>>>> |> From: owner-xsi@(protected)
>>>>> |>
>>>>> |> Hi All,
>>>>> |>
>>>>> |> I just had to tell you all how lucky we are to have GUIDs.
>>>>> |> And I'm not
>>>>> |> being sarcastic.
>>>>>
>>>>>
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