NextID Postgres Extension
December 13, 2019 ยท View on GitHub
Postgres Extension for ID generation based on Instagram ID. check out the post: instagram-engineering.com.
Requirements
Postgres Server and Dev tools.
Installation
Use the C++ make to install extension direct in Postgres.
make install
make clean
Usage
Create extension in your database:
CREATE EXTENSION nextid;
Generate ID with extension:
SELECT c_next_id(NEXTVAL('id_seq'), 1) FROM generate_series(1, 100);