SQLAlchemy: Trim implementation for "autoincrement" columns

Now uses server-side `now()` function.

CHANGES.md

@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@
 
 ## in progress
 - Update to MLflow 2.7.1
+- SQLAlchemy: Trim implementation for "autoincrement" columns, using
+  server-side `now()` function
 
 ## 2023-09-12 0.1.1
 - Documentation: Improve "Container Usage" page

mlflow_cratedb/patch/crate_python.py

@@ -15,14 +15,15 @@ def patch_models():
           dialect parameter `crate_polyfill_autoincrement` or such.
     """
     import sqlalchemy.sql.schema as schema
+    from sqlalchemy import func
 
     init_dist = schema.Column.__init__
 
     def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
         if "autoincrement" in kwargs:
             del kwargs["autoincrement"]
             if "default" not in kwargs:
-                kwargs["default"] = generate_unique_integer
+                kwargs["default"] = func.now()
         init_dist(self, *args, **kwargs)
 
     schema.Column.__init__ = __init__  # type: ignore[method-assign]
@@ -104,12 +105,3 @@ def check_uniqueness(mapper, connection, target):
                 )
 
     return check_uniqueness
-
-
-def generate_unique_integer() -> int:
-    """
-    Produce a short, unique, non-sequential identifier based on Hashids.
-    """
-    from vasuki import generate_nagamani19_int
-
-    return generate_nagamani19_int()

pyproject.toml

@@ -65,7 +65,6 @@ dependencies = [
   "crate[sqlalchemy]",
   "mlflow==2.7.1",
   "sqlparse<0.5",
-  "vasuki<1,>=0.4",
 ]
 
 [project.optional-dependencies]