This is interesting. Is it faster than uuid for generation and/or comparing for equality?
On Thu, Jun 2, 2016 at 6:03 PM, Max Countryman <m...@me.com> wrote: > Hi, > > I’m happy to announce a new release of Flake, the decentralized, k-ordered > unique ID generator. > > Flake 0.4.0 includes a number of important breaking changes, but by far > the most important is dropping `generate` in favor of `generate!` which now > returns a ByteBuffer. Previously `generate` returned a BigInteger, however > this arbitrarily limits how an application can handle IDs and goes against > the spirit of the Erlang implementation. In order to maintain backwards > compatibility, a helper `flake->bigint` was added to the core namespace. > Applications which already consume flakes should update their calls to > `generate` so they are `generate!` and wrap them with `flake->bigint` if > BigIntegers are desirable or already used. > > Github: https://github.com/maxcountryman/flake > Changes: https://github.com/maxcountryman/flake/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md > > Thanks! > > > Max > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Clojure" group. > To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com > Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with > your first post. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Clojure" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your first post. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.