From: Tobias Reif <tobiasreif@...>
Date: 2001-11-03T08:47:24+09:00
Subject: [ruby-talk:24235] Re: inline comments, IDs

Joel VanderWerf wrote:


> What about combining (Time.now.to_f * 1000000).to_i and Process.pid?
> Including the pid ensures that even if two process start at around the
> same time, you get a different pair of numbers.


id = format("%09.0f", counter) works.


Tobi
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