Re: A UUID function for web developers

Kohei Yoshino <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.mozilla.devel.seamonkey
Message-ID <[email protected]>
I have a simple utility function to get a UUID:
https://github.com/bzdeck/flaretail.js/blob/master/scripts/helpers.js#L864

Does it work?

-Kohei

On 2016-03-17 5:25 PM, [email protected] wrote:
> Is it possible to introduce a function for getting a system generated UUID through javascript? It has been a long time coming. I am of the opinion this function should be fast-tracked into browsers, since it has been a lingering and deepening hole in the feature set of browsers.
>
> Maybe at the next meeting of groups of developers of different browsers, a consensus can be made regarding how to add this function, and they can immediately set out to independently roll it out. Having it become a part of an official standards document is a secondary concern.
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