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Nathaniel Knight Consistent, isolated, random UUID generator

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Revised by Nathaniel Knight 1b2d9e6
uuid_generator.py
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import random
import uuid


class RandomUuidGenerator:
    """Generates a sequence of pseudo-random UUIDs.
    
    Given the same seed, it will generate the same sequence.
    """

    def __init__(self, seed):
        self.rng = random.Random(seed)
    
    def gen_uuid(self):
        return uuid.UUID(bytes=[self.rng.getrandbits(8) for _ in range(16)], version=4)
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