UUID.compareTo broken?

Paul Sandoz paul.sandoz at oracle.com
Mon Apr 7 10:49:56 UTC 2014


Hi,

https://github.com/cowtowncoder/java-uuid-generator

"JDK's java.util.UUID has flawed implementation of compareTo(), which uses naive comparison of 64-bit values. "

Anyone familiar with the JDK UUID implementation care to comment?

Paul.



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