DataFlex

Generate UUID

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Generates a version 4 UUID, using either uppercase or lowercase hex. DataFlex

Use ChilkatAx-win32.pkg

Procedure Test
    Handle hoSb
    Boolean iLowercase
    Boolean iSuccess
    String sTemp1

    Get Create (RefClass(cComChilkatStringBuilder)) To hoSb
    If (Not(IsComObjectCreated(hoSb))) Begin
        Send CreateComObject of hoSb
    End

    // Generate a lowercase UUID.
    Move True To iLowercase
    Get ComAppendUuid Of hoSb iLowercase To iSuccess
    Get ComGetAsString Of hoSb To sTemp1
    Showln sTemp1

    // example: edb1bb24-e9be-4ada-98bd-c2d893f29f55

    Move False To iLowercase
    Send ComClear To hoSb
    Get ComAppendUuid Of hoSb iLowercase To iSuccess
    Get ComGetAsString Of hoSb To sTemp1
    Showln sTemp1

    // example: 338EAF28-631E-4303-BE27-A8D80E9191CB


End_Procedure