From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Leo Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Should Emacs provide a uuid function? Date: Mon, 25 Apr 2011 11:37:18 +0800 Message-ID: References: <87ipu3v0ru.fsf@stupidchicken.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1303702661 21816 80.91.229.12 (25 Apr 2011 03:37:41 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 25 Apr 2011 03:37:41 +0000 (UTC) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Apr 25 05:37:37 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 1QECcC-0001Ps-L1 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 25 Apr 2011 05:37:36 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:41669 helo=lists2.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QECcB-0004p2-U9 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 24 Apr 2011 23:37:36 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:59244) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QECc9-0004ol-Ld for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 24 Apr 2011 23:37:34 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QECc8-0002oX-NR for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 24 Apr 2011 23:37:33 -0400 Original-Received: from lo.gmane.org ([80.91.229.12]:48245) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QECc8-0002oK-Gd for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 24 Apr 2011 23:37:32 -0400 Original-Received: from list by lo.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1QECc6-0001Nf-15 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 25 Apr 2011 05:37:30 +0200 Original-Received: from th041067.ip.tsinghua.edu.cn ([59.66.41.67]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 25 Apr 2011 05:37:30 +0200 Original-Received: from sdl.web by th041067.ip.tsinghua.edu.cn with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 25 Apr 2011 05:37:30 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 9 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: th041067.ip.tsinghua.edu.cn Face: iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAACgAAAAoBAMAAAB+0KVeAAAAG1BMVEUAAAA9Cgm3Hx1WWFWA gn+WmJWsrqv4+vcCAwCRl2MkAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAFiS0dEAIgFHUgAAAAJcEhZcwAAAYoA AAGKATOXMFgAAAAHdElNRQfXAQwDNR+ZJmElAAABIklEQVQoz22SPW+DQAyGWUq65qasd9PNUSX4 AZHK2C1rJy5jpDS4IwRVup9dn7GNafpKIPPgzztXFSujqq1eM2n8h22oMkvxI/i9C97kRfMRUN55 dS3BrsAwBXUtMLAO4lryh8kTjOxKpQNniNxAgZOEe4bZwsDTFhKdqZRLNII4OQNHhEuq/RMkm6Cj TnnEA/fk0BorcYn5qA3oaeAxbaBOLrX+9G48NZ2Fzc2tzDM8Q+tMypEOqYHh8mAWaaK3U/cDMOT5 aMZMABgPXc7zPMs1A8DXO756GFJ/4fMEq47hTsAdn5avoxZ4ywl0c2w4Flu2Ybeyb3S+EqxX2DYA H8veJGEDTnHnrXvRaPyt+2kSfK6rfBZ2tUtfP/mR+pR6sX8BUZ/cDV7tvkoAAAAASUVORK5CYII= User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.3.50 (Mac OS X 10.6.7) Cancel-Lock: sha1:4P5oiY69qEa1vh8NGULWCfBAEYY= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-Received-From: 80.91.229.12 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:138700 Archived-At: On 2011-04-25 04:43 +0800, Chong Yidong wrote: > I'd rather not clutter up Emacs with such odds and ends, unless there's > a demonstrable need; OTOH, anyone who cares can just use uuidgen. Do > you have any specific application in mind? Calendar, bbdb, org, message etc can make use of this without inventing their own unique id generator. Leo