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Postgres extension for generating UUIDs

11 mentions on Hacker News by 5 people: 4 stories, 7 comments · first 2022-09-08 · latest 2025-01-03

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  1. …maybe instead just switch the UUIDv7 version to do the native thing rather than the Rust code. [0]: https://github.com/VADOSWARE/pg_idkit
    comment by hardwaresofton · 2025-01-03 · in Postgres UUIDv7 and per-back end monotonicity
  2. …of IDs that you can generate inside PG, thanks to the seriously awesome pgrx[1] and Rust. [0]: https://github.com/VADOSWARE/pg_idkit [1]: https://github.com/pgcentralfoundation/pgrx
    comment by hardwaresofton · 2024-02-05 · in UUID v7
  3. …there's a reason you can't), would love to hear feedback! Or even better yet, file an issue[1] [0]: https://github.com/VADOSWARE/pg_idkit/releases/tag/v0.2.1 [1]: https://github.com/VADOSWARE/pg_idkit/issues/new/choose
  4. Yup this is one of the reasons I put together a light extension for this: https://github.com/VADOSWARE/pg_idkit There are a lot of options for UUID extensions (lots of great pure SQL ones!), but I wanted to get as many ID generation…
    comment by hardwaresofton · 2023-10-02 · in Goodbye integers, hello UUIDv7
  5. …se.com/blog/choosing-a-postgres-primary-key * Postgres extension for generating various kinds of IDs: https://github.com/VADOSWARE/pg_idkit
    comment by SirensOfTitan · 2022-12-29 · in ULIDs and Primary Keys
  6. …some of the more exotic (but crucially, lexicograhically sortable) UUID generation mechanisms: https://github.com/t3hmrman/pg_idkit This idea has been bumbling around my head for a while, but I finally got a chance to build it while…
  7. This article comes with a complementary postgres extension which we wrote to benchmark various UUIDs: https://github.com/t3hmrman/pg_idkit In case you don't read the article, my favourite idea is using the `ksuid` type as both an ID and a…
    comment by kiwicopple · 2022-09-08 · in Choosing a Postgres Primary Key