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Re:UUIDv47: Store UUIDv7 in DB, emit UUIDv4 outside (SipHash... by throw0101a on Wednesday September 17, 2025 @08:39PM (#45283379)
> 1. Unless API explicitly guarantees that property, relying on that is bad idea. I wouldn't.

    With a sufficient number of users of an API,
    it does not matter what you promise in the contract:
    all observable behaviors of your system
    will be depended on by somebody.
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