uuidt-class {Ruuid}R Documentation

Class "uuidt": A class to contain UUID values

Description

Class uuidt wraps the actual byte values for a UUID

Objects from the Class

Objects of class uuidt are not intended to be created directly by the user. A call to getuuid or str2uuid will generate such a value.

Slots

uuid:
Object of class "character": Byte values of the UUID

Methods

uuid
Retrieves the byte string of the UUID
print
Prints a human readable display of the byte values

Author(s)

R. Gentleman and Jeff Gentry

References

Theodore Ts'o's Universally Unique ID library
http://web.mit.edu/tytso/www/home.html

See Also

getuuid, Ruuid

Examples

z <- getuuid()
a <- uuid(z)
a
class(a)

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