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Generate UUID

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Demonstrates how to generate a random UUID string (also known as GUID) having the standard UUID format such as "de305d54-75b4-431b-adb2-eb6b9e546014".

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Java
import com.chilkatsoft.*;

public class ChilkatExample {

  static {
    try {
        System.loadLibrary("chilkat");
    } catch (UnsatisfiedLinkError e) {
      System.err.println("Native code library failed to load.\n" + e);
      System.exit(1);
    }
  }

  public static void main(String argv[])
  {
    CkCrypt2 crypt = new CkCrypt2();

    String uuid = crypt.generateUuid();

    System.out.println(uuid);
  }
}