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1   /*
2    * $Header: /cvsroot/jdbforms/dbforms/src/org/dbforms/util/UniqueIDGenerator.java,v 1.10 2004/08/18 12:26:09 hkollmann Exp $
3    * $Revision: 1.10 $
4    * $Date: 2004/08/18 12:26:09 $
5    *
6    * DbForms - a Rapid Application Development Framework
7    * Copyright (C) 2001 Joachim Peer <joepeer@excite.com>
8    *
9    * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
10   * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
11   * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
12   * version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
13   *
14   * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
15   * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
16   * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
17   * Lesser General Public License for more details.
18   *
19   * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
20   * License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software
21   * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307 USA
22   */
23  
24  package org.dbforms.util;
25  
26  
27  /***
28   * DOCUMENT ME!
29   *
30   * @version $Revision: 1.10 $
31   * @author $author$
32   */
33  public class UniqueIDGenerator {
34     private static int counter = 0;
35  
36     /***
37      * may be optimized in future versions
38      * @return DOCUMENT ME!
39      */
40     public static synchronized String getUniqueID() {
41        long first  = new java.util.Date().getTime();
42        int  second = (int) (Math.random() * 100);
43        counter++;
44  
45        return Long.toString(first) + Integer.toString(second)
46               + Integer.toString(counter);
47     }
48  }