That's a good snippet, but I am sticking with django.contrib.auth.models.user.id = BigIntegerField(primary_key=True) for now.
On Jan 10, 11:46 pm, Eric Chamberlain <e...@rf.com> wrote: > We used one of the UUID fields from djangosnippets.org > <http://www.djangosnippets.org/snippets/335/>. > > On Jan 9, 2010, at 6:56 PM, G B Smith wrote: > > > Eric, could you explain how this UUID implementation was achieved? > > Django doesn't have a built-in UUID, so I can only guess that you used > > a varchar field within Django. ? > > > On Jan 10, 2:29 am, Eric Chamberlain <e...@rf.com> wrote: > >> On Jan 9, 2010, at 8:59 AM, G B Smith wrote: > > >>> Thanks, that is a good resource. So this is what I am going to do : - > >>> -- modify the contrib.auth.models.user to explicitly include id = > >>> models.BigIntegerField(primary_key=True) > >>> -- modify the contrib.auth.models.user.id field in the database using > >>> creecode's method above or via the mysql shell or phpmyadmin or other > >>> tools (still deciding) > > >>> I am pretty sure this is going to have zero side-effects. If someone > >>> knows otherwise, would be helpful to have that information. > > >> If your going to go to all that trouble, you may as well use a UUID field > >> instead. We went with UUID, because we didn't want membership counts to > >> leak via an autoincrementing integer. > > >> -- > >> Eric Chamberlain, Founder > >> RF.com -http://RF.com/ > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "Django users" group. > > To post to this group, send email to django-us...@googlegroups.com. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > > For more options, visit this group > > athttp://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en.
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