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Nim OID support. An OID is a global ID that consists of a timestamp, a unique counter and a random value. This combination should suffice to produce a globally distributed unique ID.
This implementation calls initRand() for the first call of genOid.
proc `$`(oid: Oid): string {....raises: [], tags: [], forbids: [].}
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Converts an OID to a string.
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proc `==`(oid1: Oid; oid2: Oid): bool {.inline, ...raises: [], tags: [],
forbids: [].}
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Compares two OIDs for equality.
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proc generatedTime(oid: Oid): Time {....raises: [], tags: [], forbids: [].}
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Returns the generated timestamp of the OID.
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proc genOid(): Oid {....raises: [], tags: [TimeEffect], forbids: [].}
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Generates a new OID.
Example:
doAssert ($genOid()).len == 24
Example: cmd: -r:off
echo $genOid()
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proc hash(oid: Oid): Hash {....raises: [], tags: [], forbids: [].}
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Generates the hash of an OID for use in hashtables.
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proc hexbyte(hex: char): int {.inline, ...raises: [], tags: [], forbids: [].}
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proc parseOid(str: cstring): Oid {....raises: [], tags: [], forbids: [].}
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Parses an OID.
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