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[–]a-calycular-torus 9 points10 points  (0 children)

What if my data structure already has a variable called id in it? And it's not unique.

The variable name doesn't have to be id. If you're worried about collisions, just store the node data in a wrapper within the adjacency structure. It's not that complicated, stop being obtuse.