Stringify object reference?

[holger krekel]

Erik Max Francis wrote:
> holger krekel wrote:
> 
> > the 'id' of an object is only useful within the lifetime of the
> > process.
> > I presume that you want to be able to restart your process so forget
> > about 'id' completly.
> 
> Note also, for the sake of completeness, that the IDs may be reused, but
> obviously only if the original object gets reclaimed.

right, and 'useful' does not mean 'safe' for the sake of nitpicking :-)

    holger