Isn't all of this precisely why de Brujin indexes were invented? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/De_Bruijn_index Perry On Mon, 07 Nov 2011 17:02:07 +0100 Andy Wingo <wingo@pobox.com> wrote: > On Mon 07 Nov 2011 16:17, Jim Rees <jimreesma@gmail.com> writes: > > > I just use lots of randomness in my generated names. Collisions > > will happen, but only once every trillion years or so. > > That's fine also. However I wanted to be able to recompile the same > file and get the same names. It would be nice to be able to edit > the file in some number of prescribed ways and also get the same > names. Currently, deriving the name from the definition form gives > me the latter, though at some cost (see original mail). > > Andy -- Perry E. Metzger perry@piermont.com _______________________________________________ Scheme-reports mailing list Scheme-reports@scheme-reports.org http://lists.scheme-reports.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/scheme-reports