[Python-Dev] how about adding ping's uuid module to the standard lib ?

[Bill Janssen]

Having UUID in the stdlib would be very helpful.

Philip Eby writes:
> I like the idea of having RFC-compliant UUIDs in the stdlib, but I really 
> want immutable ones, preferably without {} in their standard string 
> representation.  And efficient use of platform-local UUID generation APIs 
> would also be preferable.

I completely agree with Philip.

Bill