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Simple UUID examples
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uuid_creation_time_extraction.rb
require 'rubygems'
require 'simple_uuid'
uuid = SimpleUUID::UUID.new
uuid.to_guid # actually this is what I have stored in my database
puts Time.at(SimpleUUID::UUID.new(uuid.to_guid).seconds)
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uuid_replicaion.rb
require 'rubygems'
require 'simple_uuid'
uuid = SimpleUUID::UUID.new
bytes = uuid.bytes
uuid1 = SimpleUUID::UUID.new bytes
p bytes.class
p uuid == uuid1
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