Visual Basic 6.0

Generate UUID

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Generates a version 4 UUID, using either uppercase or lowercase hex. Visual Basic 6.0

Dim sb As New ChilkatStringBuilder

' Generate a lowercase UUID.
Dim lowercase As Long
lowercase = 1
success = sb.AppendUuid(lowercase)
Debug.Print sb.GetAsString()

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

lowercase = 0
sb.Clear 
success = sb.AppendUuid(lowercase)
Debug.Print sb.GetAsString()

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