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 title: Part.getId()
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-A part's `getId()` method will return an integer the can be used as an 
-ID Points/Paths/Snippets. This method will ensure the ID is unique be
-keeping an internal record of the ID that have been used. 
+A part's `getId()` method will return an integer the can be used as an
+for ID Points/Paths/Snippets. This method will ensure the ID is unique by
+keeping an internal incremental counter of the IDs that have been used.
 It is typically used when programatically adding points, paths, or snippets.
 
 ## Part.getId() signature