Re:Jepsen: MySQL 8.0.34
by stephenr on Tuesday December 19, 2023 @02:16PM
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> a native UUID type so I don't have to write functions that convert 16bit binary to textual representation and back when examining the data manually on the server
MySQL 8 adds the `BIN_TO_UUID()` function (and the inverse, UUID_TO_BIN), and supports the quasi-standard bit swapping trick to handle time-based UUID's in indexed columns.
MySQL 8 adds the `BIN_TO_UUID()` function (and the inverse, UUID_TO_BIN), and supports the quasi-standard bit swapping trick to handle time-based UUID's in indexed columns.