Why is there no uuid.uuid2 in Python?

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From What's New in Python 2.5 , in which the uuid module was added for the first time:

(UUIDs of version 2 are not specified in RFC 4122 and are not supported by this module.)

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UUID2 is a special UUID created in conjunction with a DCE Security server. It is rarely used these days. I assume that the attempt to implement this has nothing to do with the request for such functionality.

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Source: https://habr.com/ru/post/977063/


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