From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Should Emacs provide a uuid function? Date: Sat, 30 Apr 2011 16:39:43 +0300 Message-ID: <83liyr6eow.fsf@gnu.org> References: <87ipu3v0ru.fsf@stupidchicken.com> <871v0raqub.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> <42A7030B-DE0C-4CCA-A768-B82BE70C42F9@raeburn.org> <87y62yafdn.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> <2E30D21A-83C0-477A-AB08-2E933A16AC2D@raeburn.org> <8762pxafce.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1304170800 15933 80.91.229.12 (30 Apr 2011 13:40:00 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 30 Apr 2011 13:40:00 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: rms@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Apr 30 15:39:55 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([140.186.70.17]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1QGAOj-0004Nu-Go for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 30 Apr 2011 15:39:49 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:35592 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QGAOi-0007l8-QS for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 30 Apr 2011 09:39:48 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:55270) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QGAOe-0007fr-FC for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 30 Apr 2011 09:39:45 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QGAOd-0001uP-Jn for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 30 Apr 2011 09:39:44 -0400 Original-Received: from mtaout22.012.net.il ([80.179.55.172]:44689) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QGAOd-0001uH-DU; Sat, 30 Apr 2011 09:39:43 -0400 Original-Received: from conversion-daemon.a-mtaout22.012.net.il by a-mtaout22.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) id <0LKG00F00WIILM00@a-mtaout22.012.net.il>; Sat, 30 Apr 2011 16:39:41 +0300 (IDT) Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([84.228.185.101]) by a-mtaout22.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) with ESMTPA id <0LKG00EJRWM4B2D0@a-mtaout22.012.net.il>; Sat, 30 Apr 2011 16:39:41 +0300 (IDT) In-reply-to: X-012-Sender: halo1@inter.net.il X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Solaris 10 (beta) X-Received-From: 80.179.55.172 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:138926 Archived-At: > Date: Sat, 30 Apr 2011 09:32:49 -0400 > From: Richard Stallman > > Could someone give me a brief explanation of what a uuid is? Universally Unique Identifier, see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Universally_unique_identifier