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+import string,random
+
+def make_key(model_name):
+    """ return a 10 character random key.
+    """
+
+    while True:
+        key = ''.join([ random.choice(string.uppercase+string.digits) for i in range(10)])
+        try:
+            model_name.objects.get(uniq_key=key)
+        except model_name.DoesNotExist:
+            return key
+