distinctid 1.0.4

A unique number generator

DISTINCTID

With distinctid, you can generate distinct/unique IDs. Just think of it as something that can replace your UUID. It has the advantage of being a long integer and can be sorted in ASC or DESC order.

Philosophy

This code is pure Python and relies on this article which led to this, this and this present project you are reading now.

100% Unittest Coverage

See the unittest to know how to use it

pip install coverage

# unittest
python -m unittest discover

# OR

# coverage with unittest
coverage run -m unittest discover \
    && coverage html && coverage report

# browse: htmlcov/index.html 

How to Compile

pip install build twine
python3 -m build

# add the below line to pyproject.toml to upload, but it has to be removed for the build to work
[pypi]
username = __token__

# upload
python3 -m twine upload --repository distinctid dist/*