cgl.sequencer.uuidgen
Interface UUIDGen

All Known Implementing Classes:

DefaultUUIDGen, NativeUUIDGen, SecureUUIDGen, Win32UUIDGen

public interface UUIDGen

Author:

Mehmet S. Aktas (maktas@indiana.edu)

Method Summary

java.lang.String	uuidgen_with_timestamp() Generates a UUID and returns it's value as a String
java.lang.String	uuidgen() Generates a UUID and returns it's value as a String
java.lang.String[]	uuidgen(int nmbr) Generates a collection of UUID's and returns thier values as an array of Strings

Method Detail

uuidgen

public java.lang.String uuidgen()

Generates a UUID and returns it's value as a String

Returns:

The new UUID value as a String

uuidgen_with_timestamp

public java.lang.String uuidgen_with_timestamp()

Generates a UUID and returns it's value as a String

Returns:

The new UUID value as a String

uuidgen

public java.lang.String[] uuidgen(int nmbr)

Generates a collection of UUID's and returns thier values as an array of Strings

Parameters:

nmbr - The number of UUID's to generate

Returns:

An array of UUID's as String objects