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Not quite - a UUIDv4 has 121-122 random bits, plus four bits indicating it's version 4, plus 2-3 bits indicating its "variant" (basically its canonical endianne
by geofft 8y ago
Not quite - a UUIDv4 has 121-122 random bits, plus four bits indicating it's version 4, plus 2-3 bits indicating its "variant" (basically its canonical endianness).
If you want UUID compatibility, six hard-coded bits plus 122 secure random numbers gets you a real UUIDv4.