You could probably change the characters to integer values and concatenate these, but you are going to get some BIG numbers.
Better solution still is probably to use KeyFactory to generate a unique Key. What is it you are trying to do? On Thu, Apr 8, 2010 at 2:19 AM, mscwd01 <[email protected]> wrote: > Hey, > > As the title of this post suggests, is it possible to get a unique > Long id from a user defined String key? > > Thanks > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Google App Engine for Java" group. > To post to this group, send email to > [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<google-appengine-java%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine-java?hl=en. > > -- Ikai Lan Developer Programs Engineer, Google App Engine http://googleappengine.blogspot.com | http://twitter.com/app_engine -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google App Engine for Java" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine-java?hl=en.
