On Sat, 21 May 2005, Michael Van Canneyt wrote:
> > > On Sat, 21 May 2005, listmember wrote: > > > Michael Van Canneyt wrote: > > > > Hi Michael, > > > > > > I mean the whole code for CreateGUID() --one that does not > > > > use OS's GUID stuff. > > > > > > See Subversion, SysUtils unit, more specific uuid.pp in the > > > rtl/unix dir. > > > > Thank you for the pointer. > > > > Without creating incompatibility to the existing code (that of > > Deplphi and Kylix included), might I suggest a little extension > > to CreateGUID(). > > > > The reason I would like this is, there are timesone would > > want to create GUIDs based on self supplied MAC numbers. > > > > Here is a template of what I propose. If no one objects > > to the idea, I can submit real code later. > > > > Well, the implementation as it is now for Unix turns out to be very > Linux specific. Therefore, the system will be done slightly different. > > An > > OnCreateGUID : TCreateGUIDFunc = Nil; > > event will be made. if it is set, it will be used instead of the default > implementation (which will still be system specific). You can then set > this handler to supply your own GUID generation routine. > I will supply some example code for Linux, one with the uuid C library, > one with the implementation I made earlier (it will be in the packages). > > I am working on this now, you can expect it in SubVersion tonight. It's in SubVersion. 2 demo units are in packages/extra/uuid, with testprograms. Michael. _______________________________________________ fpc-pascal maillist - fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-pascal
