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From Jim C. Nasby
Subject Re: Fixed length datatypes. WAS [GENERAL] UUID's as primary keys
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Msg-id 20060628171053.GF44573@pervasive.com
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In response to Fixed length datatypes. WAS [GENERAL] UUID's as primary keys  (Thomas Hallgren <thomas@tada.se>)
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On Wed, Jun 28, 2006 at 06:39:16PM +0200, Thomas Hallgren wrote:
> Instead, I would like to humbly request the inclusion of a UUID datatype 
> (or an opaque 128 bit datatype) in the core package. It's increasingly 

ISTM that we get enough requests for this that it's probably worth
doing.
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