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		sudhirj on Aug 6, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: New UUID Formats – IETF Draft Probably is quite similar, the converting numbers between bases is a textbook algo, and the UUID format is a standard. Which python one?

stavros on Aug 6, 2021 [–]

This one: https://pypi.org/project/shortuuid/

sudhirj on Aug 6, 2021 | [–]

Oh, nice. Won’t do one with Python, then :D

But yeah, I’ve found the ability to move IDs between alphabets quite useful.

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