Thread: Re: BOUNCE pgsql-sql@postgreSQL.org: Non-member submission from [Eric Enockson ]

owner-pgsql-sql@postgreSQL.org wrote:

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> From: Eric Enockson <erice@cloudband.com>
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> Subject: generate random unique object id
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>     I would like to generate random unique object id's on inserts into a
> table.
> Currently i have a number generator making unique object id's
> incrementally,
> but i would like to generate random numbers so that the users can' t
> make
> any distinctions from their assigned id's.
>
>     help?