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+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+
+import itertools
+import logging
+
+logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
+generators = {}
+
+
+def get(name: str) -> int:
+    """
+    def __init__(self):
+        self.my_unique_id = id_generator.get("student_id")
+    """
+    if name not in generators:
+        generators[name] = itertools.count()
+    x = next(generators[name])
+    logger.debug(f"Generated next id {x}")
+    return x